What is personification?
Figurative Language Practice

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A figure of speech where human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.
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Example of personification: 'The cup danced joyfully across the table.' What does this illustrate?
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It illustrates personification by giving the cup human-like qualities.
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What is a metaphor?
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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.
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Example of a metaphor: 'The city was a jungle.' What does this mean?
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It means the city is chaotic and wild, comparing it to a jungle.
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What is a simile?
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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.
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Example of a simile: 'Her smile was like sunshine.' What does this imply?
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It implies that her smile is warm and bright, similar to sunshine.
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What is hyperbole?
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An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis.
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