Hyperbole A figure of speech using exaggeration. EX.

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Hyperbole A figure of speech using exaggeration. EX. That was so funny I almost died.

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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Hyperbole
A figure of speech using exaggeration. EX. That was so funny I almost died.

Idioms
A phrase or expression which means something different from what the words actually say. EX. you're a couch potato.

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Simile
A comparison of two or more on like things using words like or as. EX. as the thing moves on.

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metaphors
A comparison of two or more unlike things without like or as usually words is or are. He is as fast as a car.

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onomatopoeia
the use of words that sound like the noise they name or that imitate sounds. EX. buzz, snap, pop

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alliteration
is the repetition of initial consonants sounds in two or more neighboring words of syllables EX. bob the builder bought a building.

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personification
is giving a non human thing human traits. EX. the street talked to me.

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