What is alliteration?
Poetry and Figurative Language Review

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6th Grade
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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words, often used in poetry to create rhythm and musicality.
2.
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Give an example of alliteration.
Back
"The wild winds whistled through the willows."
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What is hyperbole?
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Hyperbole is an extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or effect, not meant to be taken literally.
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Give an example of hyperbole.
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"I’m so hungry I could eat a horse!"
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What is a metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating that one is the other.
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Give an example of a metaphor.
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"Time is a thief."
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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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