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Figurative Language

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    Figurative Language
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  • There is a weight on my shoulder.
    metaphor
  •  15
  • Time is money.
    metaphor
  •  15
  • I'm pleased to meet your better half.
    metaphor
  •  15
  • Onomatopoeia
    A figurative language technique in which words resemble the real sound they refer to.
  •  15
  • A figurative language technique in which words resemble the real sound they refer to.
    Onomatopoeia
  •  15
  • "ahem"
    onomatopoeia
  •  15
  • "belch"
    onomatopoeia
  •  15
  • "giggle"
    onomatopoeia
  •  15
  • flags flutter and flap
    onomatopoeia/ alliteration
  •  20
  • frogs croaks, birds whistle
    onomatopoeia
  •  15
  • figurative language which gives animals and inanimate objects human characteristics and feelings
    personification
  •  15
  • personification
    figurative language which gives animals and inanimate objects human characteristics and feelings
  •  15
  • The furnace purred like a great, sleepy animal.
    personification
  •  15
  • Lightning danced across the sky.
    personification
  •  15
  • The wind howled in the night.
    personification
  •  15
  • The car complained as the key was roughly turned in its ignition.
    personification
  •  15