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FigLangReview
Review Figurative Language
Question | Answer |
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What is alliteration? | the repetition of initial consonant sounds in a series of words |
What is a simile? | the comparison of two unlike objects using the words LIKE or AS |
What is onomatopoeia? | words that spell sounds |
what is personification? | giving human characteristics to non-human objects |
What is a metaphor? | the comparison of two unlike things NOT using LIKE or AS |
What is symbolism? | the use of concrete objects to represent abstract nouns |
What is literary license? | purposeful breaking of grammatical rules for the sake of creativity |