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Figurative Language

Figurative Language. Travalious Clark. Personification. An animal given human-like qualities or an object given life-like qualities. Alliteration. Consonant sounds repeated at the beginnings of words. Assonance. Repeated vowel sound in a line or lines of poetry. Hyperbole.

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Figurative Language

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  1. Figurative Language Travalious Clark

  2. Personification • An animal given human-like qualities or an object given life-like qualities

  3. Alliteration • Consonant sounds repeated at the beginnings of words

  4. Assonance • Repeated vowel sound in a line or lines of poetry

  5. Hyperbole • Exaggeration often used for emphasis

  6. Onomatopeia • Words that imitate the sound they are naming

  7. Metaphor • A direct comparison of two unlike things.

  8. Simile • A comparison of two things using “like or “as”

  9. Imagery • Most images are visual, but they can also appeal to the sense of sound, touch, taste, or smell

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