IDIOM A phrase or expression which means something,

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IDIOM A phrase or expression which means something, different from the words actually say. Example You lost your brain

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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IDIOM
A phrase or expression which means something, different from the words actually say.
Example You lost your brain

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Metaphor
A proportion of two of (are) unlike things without using the words like or as usually the words are is or are.

Example He is the best player.

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Simile
A comparison of two (or more) unlike things using the words "like" or "as".

Example He is as sly as a fox

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Alliteration
Is the repetition of initial consonant sounds two or more neighboring words. Example: Tim turtle ate a terrific tomato

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Hyperbole
A figure of speech using exaggeration.
Example: He won by a million miles

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Onomatopoeia
The use of word that sound like he the noise the name or words that imitate.
Example: The bee buzzed busily

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Personification
Is giving a non-human thing (plants, animals, objects, etc.) human traits (qualities, feelings, Ideas, and/or characteristics).
Example A donkey singing

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