Scatter: Figurative Language - Definitions

Analogy

A comparison of two different things that are alike in some way.

Idiom

An expression that has meaning different from the regular meaning.

Personification

The giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea.

Hyperbole

Exaggeration for an effect.

Alliteration

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words.

Onomatopoeia

The use of words that imitate sounds.

Metaphor

A comparison of two unlike things, but does NOT use the words "like" or "as".

Simile

A comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as".

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Alliteration	The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words.
Analogy	A comparison of two different things that are alike in some way.
Hyperbole	Exaggeration for an effect.
Idiom	An expression that has meaning different from the regular meaning.
Metaphor	A comparison of two unlike things, but does NOT use the words "like" or "as".
Onomatopoeia	The use of words that imitate sounds.
Personification	The giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea.
Simile	A comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as".

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