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Metaphors and Similes

Metaphors and Similes. Playing with Words. Believe it or not, you use metaphors and similes every day of your life! Some words are metaphors all by themselves. She was a bright student.

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Figurative Language

Figurative Language. What is it?. Figurative language is language that communicates meanings beyond the literal meanings of the words. Words are often used to symbolize ideas and concepts they would not otherwise be associated with. Why do writers use it?. To create effects

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Figurative Language

Figurative Language. Figurative Language. Surface Meaning vs. Deeper Meaning For example, a Metaphor is a DIRECT comparison between two unlike things. =. Figurative Language: Simile. Literal Meaning vs. Non-Literal Meaning

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