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Figurative Language Personification-An animal given human- like qualities or an object given life-like qualities. Ex: The boat hugged the shore

Alliteration Alliteration-Consonant sounds repeated at the beginning of words. Ex: When Sally seems to sit somewhere separate from Sonia.

Assonance Assonance-Repeated consonant sounds in a line or line of poetry.

Hyperbole Hyperbole-Exaggeration often used for emphasis. Ex: I’m so hungry I can eat a hours

Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia-Words that imitate the sound they are naming. Ex:

Metaphor Metaphor-A direct comparison of two unlike things. Ex:

Simile Simile-

Imageri Imageri-

Idiom Idiom-

Consonance Consonance-

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