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figurative language terms 7th grade

  1. language used creatively to imply another meaning or evoke emotion
    figurative language
  2. engages the five senses to crate an accurate image in the mind of the reader.
    imagery
  3. human attributes and qualities are given to non-human or inanimate objects
    personification
  4. a comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as"
    simile
  5. a comparison between two unlike things without using like or as
    metaphor
  6. words that are made to mimic sounds
    onomatopoeia
  7. a repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words
    alliteration
  8. extreme exaggeration that is used to make a point. It is not intended to be believable
    hyperbole
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figurative language terms 7th grade
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vocab terms for figurative language unit
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