Figurative Language

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Type of communication that doesn't use a word's strict meaning

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Figurative Language

Front

A figure of speech with contradictory terms together.

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Oxymoron

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A figure of speech comparing one thing to another using 'like' or 'as'.

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Simile

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A figure of speech where a word/phrase is applied to an object/action not literally applicable.

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Metaphor

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Attribution of human traits to something nonhuman.

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Personification

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Same letter/sound at the start of adjacent words.

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Alliteration

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Formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named

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Onomatopoeia

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"As slow as a sloth" is an example of

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Simile

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"Small crowd" is an example of

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Oxymoron