Figurative Language

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Best definition of personification:

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Gives human characteristics to non-human things.

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Best definition of alliteration:

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Repetition of the beginning sounds in words.

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Best simile definition:

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Comparing 2 objects using "like" or "as".

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Best definition of onomatopoeia:

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A word that imitates the sound it repeats.

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Best metaphor definition:

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Comparing two things without "like" or "as".

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Best definition of hyperbole:

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An over-exaggeration.

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Best definition of an idiom?

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Phrase meaning is different from its literal expression.

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My hair is a vast forest of climbing vines is an example of...

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metaphor

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Dogs dodge dancing dandelions is an example of...

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alliteration

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When I saw my baseball break the window, I ran away like a chicken is an example of...

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simile