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TermDefinition
OnomatopoeiaA word that when spoken, sounds like the thing that it is describing.
MetaphorWhen two or more things are compared. This is without using like or as.
SimileWhen two or more things are compared using like or as.
IdiomA statement or sentance that is illogical or not grammtically correct.
AlliterationWhen the words in a sentance begin with simaler sounds or letters.
PersonificationTo give something that is not human, human characteristics.
HyperboleAn exageration. Oftern used in humerous writing.

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Creator Julialove1397
Created April 4, 2009
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Subject Languge Arts
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The Figuritive Language for Wensday's test. Also a good study tool for the OAT's.

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