Simile A comparison of two or more unlike things using

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Simile A comparison of two or more unlike things using the words like or as. EX: She is as fast as a cheetah

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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Simile
A comparison of two or more unlike things using the words like or as.
EX: She is as fast as a cheetah

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Metaphor
A comparison of two or more unlie things without the words like or as usually with the words is or are.
EX: He's a chicken

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Idiom
A phrase or expression which means something different from what the words actually say.
EX: Raining cats and dogs

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Onomatopoeia
The use of words that sound like the noise they name words that imitate sounds.
EX: Buzz,Snap,Pop

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Alliteration
The repetition of initial sounds in two or m ore neighboring words.
EX: Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers

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Personification
Giving A non-Human thing (plants animals objects ect.) human traits ( qualities feelings ideas chacteristics)
EX: The moon gazed

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Hyperbole
Figure of speech using exageration
EX: I'm so hungry I could eat a horse

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