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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Figurative language | the use of words or phrases to convey a deeper, more vivid meaning that goes beyond their literal definitions |
| Idiom | An idiom is a phrase or expression that largely or exclusively carries a figurative or non-literal meaning, rather than making any literal sense |
| Metaphor | a figure of speech that directly compares two unrelated things by stating that one thing is another |
| Simile | Comparing two things using like or as |
| Alliteration | literary device where two or more words in close proximity repeat the same initial consonant sound |
| Hyperbole | a figure of speech that uses extreme, deliberate exaggeration to emphasize a point, evoke strong emotions, or add humor |
| Personification | literary device and figure of speech that gives human traits, emotions, or actions to non-human entities |
| Onomatopoeia | the process of creating or using words that phonetically imitate, resemble, or suggest the sound that they describe |
| Oxymoron | a figure of speech that pairs two contradictory or opposing words together |
| Receive | To get something to come into contact with |
| Ordinary | lacking special distinction, rank, or status |
| Committee | a special group delegated to consider some matter |
| Campaign | related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal |
| Incredible | something extraordinary or hard to believe |
| Jeopardy | To be in danger |
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