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The repetition of beginning sounds in a group of words
alliteration
language that uses exxageration
Hyperbole
words that imitate sounds
onomatopoeia
language that gives human qualities to objects or animals
personification
comparing two unlike things by saying one "is" the other
metaphor
comparing two unlike things using like or as
Simile
common phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning
Idiom
Robby ran robby ragged
alliteration
Ms. Bad talked for one million minutes
hyperbole
Bam! The lid slammed closed.
Onomatopoeia
The wind danced through the sky.
personification
Mr. Bretthaurer is a giant standing next to Salinda.
Metaphor
The blanket was as soft as a baby chick.
simile
I slept like a rock last night. Best sleep ever!
Idiom
Jaxon ran like the wind to get to lunch.
Simile
Charles has been getting every math question right, he is on fire!
Idiom
