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SimileIs a comparison between two objects using the " like" or "as"
Metaphormakes comparisons without using the signaling words "like" or "as"
PersonificationGiving human characteristics to non-human things
Alliterationis the reptition of consonant sounds at the beginning of the words.
hyperbolean exaggeration, it is frequently used in humorous writing. It sometimes looks like or contains a simile
Idiomis saying that does not make literal, logical, or grammatical sense. People within the same culture understand the meaning
Onomatopoeiawords that sound like what they mean
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Creator Night513
Created April 3, 2009
Group StudyBuddies
Subject Language arts
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