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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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Set I of Figurative Language
The activities focus on personification, simile, metaphor, hyperbole, alliteration, onomatopoeia, oxymoron
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| Simile | A direct comparison of two unlike things using like, or as |
| Alliteration | repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of each or most of the words in a sentence. The easiest way to use alliteration would be to repeat the starting letter of the words. |
| Metaphor | A direct comparison of unlike things |
| Onomatopoeia | Onomatopoeia is word that mimics the sound of the object or action it refers to |
| Oxymoron | a figure of speech in which two opposite ideas are joined to create an effect |
| Hyperbole | the use of obvious and deliberate exaggeration. |
| Personification | figure of speech in which a thing, an idea or an animal is given human attributes |
| Idiom | A common, often used expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally |
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Los Alamos High School |
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