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What is the definition of imagery?
language that creates a picture in your mind
What is the definition of a metaphor?
comparison of two things not using like or as
What is the definition of personification?
giving an animal or object human like qualities
What is the definition of alliteration?
words that begin with the same consonant sound
What is the definition of a similie?
a comparison of 2 things using like or as
What is a stanza?
a group of lines (paragraph) in a poem
What is the definition of onomatopoeia?
sound words
What is the definition of figurative language?
words or expressions that add deeper meaning/ideas in a story or poem
bald brave men bought bright baseball hats
alliteration
the sun danced in the sky
personification
He was a lion in the football game
metaphor
What is irony?
the opposite of what you expect to happen, happens
the car went crash, bang, boom as it drove away
onomatopoeia
She was like a cheetah when she ran in the game
similie
a policeman goes to jail
irony
