Figurative Language

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Describing something by comparing it to another.

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Figurative Language

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A word or phrase used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy.

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Metaphor

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Figurative language that compares two things using 'like' or 'as'.

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Simile

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Figurative language attributing human traits to nonhumans.

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Personification

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Literary device using symbols.

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Symbolism

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Figure of speech that exaggerates for strong effect.

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Hyperbole

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Red rose symbolizes love and romance. What figurative language is this?

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Symbolism

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The streets are calling me. What figurative language?

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Personification

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She is sweet as candy. Identify the figurative language.

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Simile

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Hungry enough to eat a whole horse. What figurative language?

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Hyperbole