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Figurative Langauge and Poetry
Shakespeare is as cool as a cucumber.
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Figurative Language the use of words in imaginative ways to express ideas that are not literally true.
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Different types similie- a comparison between two unlike things using the words "like" or "as." metaphor- an implied comparison between two things that are unrelated but share some common characteristics.
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personification- gives human qualities to an animal, object, or idea.
Alliteration- the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
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hyperbole- an exaggeration.
onomatopoeia- imitates the natural sounds of something. imagery- descriptive language use to recreate sensory experience.
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Examples Simile Metaphor Hyperbole Onomatopoeia Personification
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Let's Review Can we pretend that airplanes in the night sky are like shooting stars? You know I'd walk 1,000 miles if I could just see you tonight. Knock, knock, knock on the door Time grabs you by the wrist and directs you where to go. My heart's a stereo, it beats for you so listen close.
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