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Figurative Language - Definitions

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AlliterationThe repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words.
AnalogyA comparison of two different things that are alike in some way.
HyperboleExaggeration for an effect.
IdiomAn experession that has meaning different from the regular meaning.
MetaphorA comparison of two unlike things, but does NOT use the words "like" or "as".
OnomatopoeiaThe use of words that imitate sounds.
PersonificationThe giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea.
SimileA comparison of two unlide things using the words "like" or "as".



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