Question 1

Figurative Language

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vivid description language. Includes metaphor, simile, and imagry

Question 2

simile definition

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comparing two things using like or as

Question 3

Simile example

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The student was as fast as a cheetah.

Question 4

Metaphor example

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The snow is a white blanket.

Question 5

Metaphor definition

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comparison not using like or as

Question 6

Personification definition

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figurative language that makes non-human things have person-like qualities

Question 7

Personification example

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The wind whistled and danced.

Question 8

Hyperbole definition

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extreme exaggeration

Question 9

Hyperbole example

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I am so hungry I could eat a horse.

Question 10

Alliteration definition

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the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

Question 11

Alliteration example

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Becky's beagle barked and bayed, becoming bothersome for Billy.

Question 12

Oxymoron definition

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A figure of speech consisting of two apparently contradictory terms

Question 13

Oxymoron example

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These are genuine fake watches.

Question 14

Onomatopoeia definition

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putting a sound into word format

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