6th grade figurative language
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 alliteration | the repeating of beginning consonant sounds. |
| idiom | and expression that means something different from what it says specific to certain regions or customs. |
| onomatopoeia | the use of words whose sounds echo their meanings. |
| repetition | when a sound work phrase or line is repeated for emphasis. |
| rhyme | the repetition of sounds at the ends of words. |
| simile | a comparison between two seemingly unrelated things using like, as, or seems like. |
| metaphor | a comparison between two unrelated things without using like as or seems like. |
| personification | giving human characteristics to an inatimate object. |
| hyperbole | an extreme exageration. |
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