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Figurative Language
Terms you must know
Question | Answer |
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Metaphor | Comparing two unlike objects NOT using like or as |
Symbolism | An object stands for an abstract idea |
Literary Licesnse | Authors break the rules to achieve a purpose |
Alliteration | Repetition of initial consonant sounds |
Personification | Human like characteristics are given to non human objects |
Imagery | Description using the 5 senses |
Onomatopoeia | Words that make sounds like crash, boom, bang |
Simile | Comparing two unlike objects using like or as. |