What is hyperbole?
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Hyperbole is a figure of speech that involves exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally, such as 'mile-high ice-cream cones.'
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What is personification?
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Personification is a type of figurative language that gives human traits to animals, plants, objects, and other non-human things, like 'The blanket held me close.'
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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,' such as 'His tongue was dry like paper.'
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What is a symbol?
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A symbol is something that stands for something else by reason of relationship, association, convention, or resemblance, like 'The windmill is a symbol of freedom.'
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What does morose mean?
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Morose means having a sullen and gloomy disposition.
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What is a metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as,' such as 'Time is a thief.'
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What is imagery?
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Imagery is descriptive language that appeals to the senses and creates a mental picture, enhancing the reader's experience.
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