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Figurative Language/Word Wall Vocabulary

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OnomatopoeiaSound-Effect words
PersonificationGiving human characteristics to non-living things
AlliterationAlmost all the words begin with the same letter
IdiomDoesn't mean what it says: We are all in the same boat.
HyperboleExaggeration
Similea comparison of two unlike things, using like or as
MetaphorComparison of two unlike things, NOT using like or as
Palindromespelled the same forward and backward: Hannah
AnalogyPencil is to write and brush is to paint
Guide wordsWords at the top of a dictionary page
ConceitedSnobby; stuck up
NarcissusGreek God that is arrogant and conceited
EnchantedA magical place
ConvenientHandy; easy access
IntimidationType of bullying: Making fun; threatening violence
ExclusionType of bullying involving leaving someone out purposely
SlanderType of bullying: Spreading untruths about a person
RecipientThe person that receives something.
UnanimousA vote that is 100% for or against something
IncidentsEvents that happen
ExtracurricularActivies outside of regular school classes



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