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Dive into the world of figurative language with this comprehensive guide! Learn about similes, metaphors, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, alliteration, personification, and idioms with practical examples and practice problems. Enhance your language skills and understanding with this valuable resource.
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Figurative 9-19 -11 KJ and Eli
Simile Using like or as to compare 2 things. Kj and Eli worked as hard as a Alabama Cottenpickers.
METAPHOR • Comparing 2 things without using like or as ; something is something else. • He was so brave I believe he had a heart of a lion.
Hyperbole • Using exaggeration to make a point. • Caroline is a hundred feet tall.
Onomatopoeia • Sound word: tick-tock, bang. • The door bell went ding dong.
Alliteration • Repetition of beginning sound. • The fat feathery falcon ate worm.
Personification • Giving human qualities to something not human. • The football was dancing in air.
Idiom • A well known expression that does not mean what it says. • Joe and Jack are like two peas in a pod.
Practice Problems • 1. The ducks feathers was as messy as trash. • 2. Brooks bird bit breanna. • 3. Hurley so short leprechauns laughs at him. • 4. The duck went quack. • 5. The chair could not breath when a big man sat down. • 6. your running like a clock. • 7. Eli’s cookies are awesome.