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Figurative Language

Simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, and understatement

AB
Metaphorcompare two unlike things
similecompares two unlike things using words "like" or "as"
hyperbolean exaggeration that is not meant to be taken literally
personificationusing descriptive human qualities to describe something that is not a person
understatementexpression with less strength than expected (opposite of hyperbole)


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E.K. Baker Elementary
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