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Figurative Language. Daysi Moya. Personification. An Animal given human-like qualities or an object given life-like qualities. Feeling action or characteristics. Alliteration. Constant sounds repeated at the beginning of words. Caleb calls Chris cause he’s coming to California. Assonance. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Figurative Language
Daysi Moya
Personification
• An Animal given human-like qualities or an object given life-like qualities.
• Feeling action or characteristics
Alliteration
• Constant sounds repeated at the beginning of words.
• Caleb calls Chris cause he’s coming to California.
Assonance
• Repeated vowel sounds in a line or lines of poetry.
• Keeps sounding the same
hyperbole
• Exaggeration often used for emphasis• Take something true then exaggerate it way
farther.
Onomatopoeia
• Words that imitate the sound they are naming.
• A buzz or a ding or a hiss or a roar
Metaphor
• A direct comparison of two unlike things.• Got to leave like or as out
Simile
• A comparison of two things using like or as• My mind is like an ocean
Imagery
• Most images are visual but they can also appeal to the sense of sound, touch, taste, or smell
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