Figurative Language, Sound Devices & Sensory Deatils
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| simile | a comparision of two unlike things using "like" or "as"
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| metaphor | a comparison of two unlike things without using "like" or "as"
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| personification | giving human-like qualities to an object (unliving thing)
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| hyperbole | an extreme exaggeration
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| idiom | an expression that has meaning, but it doesn't make sense if you translate it word for word with a dictionary
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| sound devices | elements of literature or poetry that emphasize sound
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| alliteration | repeated consonant sounds occurring at the beginning of words
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| onomatopoeia | words that mimic (represent) sounds
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| repetition | Repeated words, phrases or lines. Writers use this sound device to bring certain ideas, sounds or feelings to the readers’ attention.
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| sensory details | language that appeals to the senses (seeing, touching, tasting, feeling, smelling)
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| imagery | using words to paint a picture in the reader's mind
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