Figurative Language

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4th - 7th Grade
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What is figurative language?
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Figurative language is a literary device that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation, often to create vivid imagery or express complex ideas.
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What is a simile?
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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as' to highlight a similarity.
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What is metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unrelated things by stating that one is the other, without using 'like' or 'as'.
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What is alliteration?
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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words or phrases, often used to create rhythm or emphasis.
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What is hyperbole?
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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement or claim that is not meant to be taken literally, often used for emphasis or effect.
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What is personification?
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Personification is a figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.
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What is onomatopoeia?
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Onomatopoeia is a word that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound it describes, such as 'buzz', 'whisper', or 'bang'.
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