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Parts of speech / figurative language

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nounis a word used to name a person, animal, place, thing, and abstract idea
interjectionwords used to express emotions or feelings
verbtells something about the subject of the sentence and express actions, or states of being.
adjectivesmodifies a noun or a pronoun by describing, identifying, or quantifying words.
adverbdescribes/modifies a verb or adjective.
PronounWords that replace nouns such as he, she, it, we, us, you, etc...
conjunctionwords used to connect other words, phrases, or sentences. FANBOYS
Prepositionlinks nouns, pronouns, and phrases to other words in a sentence.
similea comparison using like or as
metaphora comparison without using like or as
alliterationthe same consonant sound used frequently at the beginning of words
onomatopoeiawords that represent sounds
idioman expression that cannot be taken literally because the words don't make sense
hyperbolewords that use exaggeration
personificationgiving human qualities to non-living objects


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