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Figurative Language By. Veronica Garcia
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Alliteration Is the repetition of the same sounds of the beginning of the words. On scrolls of silver snowy sentence. The fickle finger of fate.
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Analogy Is the likening of one thing and to other and the basis of some similar between the two. – I see no analogy between your problem and mine. – The analogy between your problem and mine.
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Hyperbole A obvious and intentional exaggeration – To wait an eternity. – Im so hungry I can eat a cow.
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Imagery Using your imagination and having mental images. – The sky was so blue like the ocean. – Imagine your self walking on a rainbow.
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Irony To convey a meaning that is the opposite of literal meanings. – How nice! When I said I had to work all weekend.
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Metaphor Applied to something to which it is not literally applicable. A mighty fortress is our God.
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Onomatopoeia A sound made like “boom” or “chack”. I was walking and then “boom” I hit my self with the chair.
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Paradox It is an statement or opinion contrary to commonly accepted. The paradox that standing is more tiring than walking.
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Rhyme Words that sound the same. Is a rhyme for mind and woman kind.
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Simile Two unlike things are explicitly compared. She is like a flower.
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Foreshadowing To show or indicate beforehand.
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