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Figurative language

Figurative language. J effrey W ilson Tremaine P ugh Sept 19, 2011 . SIMILE. Using like or as to compare to things. Ex. He is as tough as nails. Metaphor.

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Figurative language

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  1. Figurative language Jeffrey Wilson TremainePugh Sept 19, 2011

  2. SIMILE Using like or as to compare to things. Ex. He is as tough as nails.

  3. Metaphor comparing 2 things without using like or as Something is something else. Ex. A heart of gold.

  4. Hyperbole • Using exaggeration to make a point. • Ex. He’s got tons of money.

  5. onomatopoeia A noise or sound word. Ex. zoom

  6. Alliteration Repetition of beginning sound Ex. Jumping jellybeans jumped in a jar.

  7. personification Giving human qualities to something not human. Ex. The rain kissed my cheeks as it fell.

  8. Idiom A well known expression that does not mean what it says. Ex. A bird in the hand is worth 2 in the bush.

  9. Figurative language Questions 1 . As white as a ghost. 2. The sea is a hungry lion. 3.They ran like greased lightning. 4. The clock went tick tock. 5.The big brown bacon bit the bear. 6. The shoes hopped down the street.

  10. 7. The early bird catches the worm.

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