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Part 1 . SIMILE. Simile. (noun) A comparison of two unlike things that uses “like” or “as” You are as brave as a lion. Santa’s belly was like a bowl full of jelly. Metaphor . Metaphor. (noun) A comparison of two unlike things that DOES NOT use “like” or “as”

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  1. Part 1

  2. SIMILE

  3. Simile • (noun) • A comparison of two unlike things that uses “like” or “as” • You are as brave as a lion. • Santa’s belly waslikea bowl full of jelly.

  4. Metaphor

  5. Metaphor • (noun) • A comparison of two unlike things that DOES NOT use “like” or “as” • Your head isa box ofrocks. • You arethe sunshine of my life.

  6. Alliteration

  7. Alliteration • (noun) • repetition of consonant sound in the first syllables of a series of words or phrases • Laura laughs loudly like little leopards.

  8. Onomatopoeia

  9. Onomatopoeia • (noun) • a word that imitates the sound it represents. • Boom! • Crackle • Chirp

  10. Personification

  11. Personification • (noun) • Giving something that is NOT human the characteristics of a human. • The evil sunshotdown its glaring rayson the lonely lawn chair. • The clock laughed at me as I waited for hours in at the doctor’s office.

  12. Imagery

  13. Imagery • (noun) • descriptive language that appeals to the five senses • you can “hear”, “see”, etc. what the words describe • Hearing, sight, touch, taste, smell

  14. Idiom

  15. Idiom • (noun) • A common saying that is not meant literally • You have a chip on your shoulder. • She was the apple of his eye.

  16. Figurative Language

  17. Figurative Language • (noun) • The use of words, phrases, symbols, and ideas in such a way as to evoke mental images and sense impressions. • Similes, metaphors, hyperboles, and alliterations are all types of figurative language.

  18. Hyperbole

  19. Hyperbole • (noun) • An intentional exaggeration • It was so cold, I saw polar bears wearing jackets. • Everybody and their mom was in line to go to the bathroom.

  20. Assonance

  21. Assonance • (noun) • Repetition of vowel sounds between words. • The sounds in words sounds very similar to one another • I lie down by the side of my bride.

  22. Oxymoron

  23. Oxymoron • (noun) • A pair of opposite terms in a single, unusual expression • Agree to disagree • Awfully nice • Friendly enemy

  24. Allusion (n)

  25. Allusion (noun) • A figure of speech where the speaker/narrator refers to another (usually famous) person, place, or work of art. • Harriet Tubman was thought of as the Moses of her time. • You could say that chocolate is my Kryptonite.

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