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Figurative Language

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

BY:KAITLYN ARENS
Photo by Valentina_A

WHAT IS FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE ?

LANGUAGE THAT USES EXPRESSIONS WITHOUT USING THE LITERAL MEANING
Photo by Claudio.Ar

SIMILE

A FIGURE OF SPEECH USING "LIKE" OR "AS"

SIMILE

Im as free as a bird
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METAPHOR

A PHRASE THAT IS APPLIED TO AN OBJECT
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METAPHOR

THE CLASSROOM IS A JUNGLE!
Photo by sharkbait

ONOMATOPOEIA

IS THE NAMING OF A SOUND BY TRYING TO IMITATE IT
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ONOMATOPOEIA

THE PIE MADE A SPLAT SOUND WHEN IT HIT THE FLOOR
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HYPERBOLE

AN OBVIOUS EXAGGERATION
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HYPERBOLE

THATS A MILE HIGH ICE CREAM CONE
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ALLITERATION

THE USE OF WORDS THAT BEGIN WITH THE SAME SOUND NEAR ONE ANOTHER
Photo by Julia Folsom

ALLITERATION

SALLY SOLD SEA SHELLS BY THE SEA SHORE
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PERSONIFICATION

WHEN YOU GIVE HUMAN QUALITIES TO AN ANIMAL OR OBJECT
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PERSONIFICATION

THAT CHOCOLATE ICE CREAM CONE IS REALLY TEMPTING ME

IDIOM

AN EXPRESSION WHOSE MEANING INS'T PREDICTABLE FROM ITS USUAL MEANING
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IDIOM

ITS RAINING CATS AND DOGS
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