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Figurative Language

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Fiction [3]
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Figures of speech [5]
Alliteration [6]
Like [7]
Onomatopoeia [8]
Assonance [9]
Metaphor [10]
Repetition [11]
Hospitality [12]
behavior [13]
Human development [14]
Interpersonal relationships [15]
Love [16]
Psychoanalysis [17]
Human behavior [18]
Attachment theory [19]
Evolutionary biology [20]
Personal life [21]
Technology [22]

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE ?? 1. ?Alliteration: ?Repetition of a beginning consonant sound?????????Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.??2. ?Assonance: ?Repetition of a vowel sound ?????????The sound of the hound was bound to make me crazy.??3. ?Hyperbole: ?Exaggeration?????????I am so hungry; I could eat a horse.??4. ?Personification: ?Giving human qualities to something that is not human?????????The trees danced in the wind.??5. ?Metaphor: ?A comparison that does not use like or as?????????Her face is an open book.??6. ?Simile: ?A comparison that uses like or as????????? Her face is like an open book.??7. ?Onomatopoeia: ?A word that sounds like what it means?????????Crack! ?Boom! ?Blam!??8. ?Symbolism: ?Something that represents or stands for something

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