Figures of Speech #2

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English
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5th Grade
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What is a figure of speech?
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A figure of speech is a word or phrase that has a meaning different from its literal interpretation, often used to create a special effect or meaning.
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What is a pun?
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A pun is a play on words that exploits the different possible meanings of a word or words that sound alike but have different meanings.
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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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What is an idiom?
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An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.
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What is onomatopoeia?
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Onomatopoeia is a figure of speech where a word imitates the sound it represents, like 'buzz' or 'sizzle'.
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What is an oxymoron?
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An oxymoron is a figure of speech that combines contradictory terms, such as 'bittersweet' or 'deafening silence'.
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What does 'get the show on the road' mean?
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It means to get started or to begin an activity.
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