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Lessons about figurative expressions
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comparing two different things using "like" or "as"
simile
15
efers to words or expressions that mean something different from their literal definition.
metaphor
15
attribution of personal qualities to things
personification
15
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
hyperbole
15
he expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.
Irony
15
a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words
15
naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it
onomatopoeia
15
Imagery is visual symbolism, or figurative language that evokes a mental image or other kinds of sense impressions
imagery
15
A big bug bit the little beetle is an example of...
alliteration
15
As shiny as a new pin is an example of ...
simile
15
The sausages are sizzling in the pan is an example of...
onomatopoeia
15
Her eyes were diamonds is an example of ...
metaphor
15
“The sun smiled down on us.” is an example of ...
personification
15
Walking into an empty theater and asking, “it's too crowded” is an example of...
irony
15
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