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"It took me seven years to finish that chapter" (Van Pelt 228).
hyperbole
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It was meant as a joke, but the words sprayed out like acid.
simile
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A heart is commonly used to represent the concept of love.
Symbol
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Life is a highway.
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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seesaw
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shark
Other team loses 5 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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Spring is certainly dragging its feet this year.
personification
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A reference to a well-known person, place, work of art, historical event, etc.
allusion
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Repetition of initial consonant sounds
Alliteration
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monster
Reset all scores!
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fairy
Take points!
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gift
Win 25 points!
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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Her hair was a fiery tangle around her shoulders.
metaphor
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Lightning danced across the sky.
Personification
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A common, often used expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally.
Idiom
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She sat behind her desk, scrolling in silent shock through her tablet.
alliteration
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Barb takes a slurp of her tea and goes on.
onomatopoeia (slurp)
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heart
Other team wins 10 points!
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seesaw
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gift
Win 10 points!
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thief
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A comparison using "like" or "as"
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