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Vocabulary - Figurative Language & Homophones
| Questions |
Answers |
| An expression used by a group of people that has a different meaning to what the words say. |
Idiom |
| A phrase which gives human qualities to animals or objects. |
Personification |
| A figure of speech in which two things are compared directly by using "like" or "as" |
Simile |
| A figure of speech comparing two things without using any other words. |
Metaphor |
| A word which sounds like what it represents |
Onomatopoeia |
| A phrase with repeated letters or sounds |
Alliteration |
| An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken serious. Used for humor or emphasis. |
Hyperbole |
