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Figurative Language

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