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Review of Figurative Devices

Review of Figurative Devices. Definition. Language that is used in a non-literal way. Types of figurative language. Imagery: Olfactory (sense of smell) Glutate (taste) Visual imagery Auditory imagery Kinaesthetic imagery (appealing to movement) Thermal imagery (hot and cold)

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Review of Figurative Devices

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  1. Review of Figurative Devices

  2. Definition • Language that is used in a non-literal way

  3. Types of figurative language • Imagery: • Olfactory (sense of smell) • Glutate (taste) • Visual imagery • Auditory imagery • Kinaesthetic imagery (appealing to movement) • Thermal imagery (hot and cold) • Tactile imagery

  4. Metaphor • Simile • Personification (endowing an inanimate thing with human characteristics) • Onomatopoeia • Oxymoron (A figure of speech in which a pair of opposite or contradictory terms are used together for emphasis)

  5. Hyperbole • Analogy • Zoomorphism • Anthropomorphism

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