Set: Figurative Language

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Term Definition
simile Makes a comparison between two unlike things using like, as, or than.
alliteration The repetition of the same first letter or sound in a group of words.
hyperbole The use of exaggeration for effect
onomatopoeia Words that suggest sounds.
metaphor An implied comparison between two different things.

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Creator wendyhicks
Created February 21, 2007
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Tags language, arts
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