Husiak Figurative Language
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| Alliteration | is repetition of the initial (beginning) consonant sound.
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| Hyperbole | is an intentional exaggeration
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| Idiom | is a phrase or expression that cannot be understood by knowing what the individual words in the phrase mean.
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| Metaphor | is the comparison of two dissimilar objects WITHOUT using the words like or as.
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| Onomatopoeia | are words that represent the sounds of the things they describe.
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| Personification | Human traits are given to nonhuman things or objects.
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| Simile | Is a comparison of two dissimilar things by using like or as.
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| Alliteration example | Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
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| Hyperbole example | His feet were as bid a barge.
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| Idiom example | We see eye to eye on everything.
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| Metaphor example | Her hair is silk
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| Onomatopoeia example | crunch, crackle, bang
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| Personification example | The wave beckoned me.
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| Simile example | The room was as bright as the sun.
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