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Figurative Language

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

BY: RIYA VERMA

Alliteration
One or more sentences that start with the same letter

Example: Tempted tigers take toffee to talking tables.

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Onomatopoeia
Sound words

Example: Boom! Crash! Screech!

Metaphor
Comparing things without using like, then, or as.

Example: She is a walking dictionary.

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Simile
Comparing things using like, then, or as.

Example: She is as pretty as a princess.

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Repetition
repeating one or more sentences

Example: A horse is a horse, of course, of course,
And no one can talk to a horse of course
That is, of course, unless the horse is the famous Mister Bob

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