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- Metaphor. Metaphor is when there is a comparison made between two different things which share something in common. Here are some examples of metaphor in use.
- Simile. Simile is a phrase that compares something to something else using the words like or as. Here are some examples of simile in use. Her hair was as golden as the sun.
- Hyperbole. Hyperbole is a term that uses exaggeration to add a more dramatic meaning to the sentence. Here are some examples of hyperbole in use. My bag weighs a tonne.
- Irony. Irony is a statement that conveys the exact opposite meaning of what is literally being said. It is also a statement that contradicts the situation.
2 days ago · A figure of speech is a rhetorical device that enhances language by deviating from ordinary usage to create emphasis, clarity, or creativity. Common examples include metaphors, similes, personification, and hyperbole. These devices make writing more engaging, vivid, and memorable, allowing for imaginative and impactful expression of ideas.
4 days ago · 55 Interesting Sound Words (Onomatopoeia)WEBSITEhttp://www.nehasnotebook.com/SUBSCRIBEhttps://www.youtube.com/@UCL_qj7N3Yt3... https://www.youtube.com/@UCUHL...
Term: Onomatopoeia. Definition: Onomatopoeia is a figure of speech in which words mimic the sound they describe. Example: "The bees buzzed around the hive." Freewrite Prompt: The forest was alive with the rustling of leaves, the chirping of birds, and the gentle patter of raindrops, creating a symphony of nature's music.
5 days ago · The Tortoise and the Hare: A speedy hare makes fun of a slow tortoise and challenges him to a race. The hare gets lazy and naps, while the tortoise keeps going. Lesson: Slow and steady wins the race! The Lion and the Mouse: A tiny mouse accidentally wakes up a sleeping lion. The lion is about to eat him, but the mouse begs for mercy.
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4 days ago · Books that rhyme, books on alliteration, and books on onomatopoeia, what fun! *Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson. *Clara Caterpillar by Pamela Duncan Edwards. *I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie by Alison Jackson. *A Frog in the Bog by Karma Wilson. *I Know and Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly by Nadine Bernard Westcott.
3 days ago · 1. “Her face is like a sunbeam,” is an example of what type of figurative language? A. Onomatopoeia. B. Metaphor. C. Simile. D. Personification. Correct Answer. C. Simile. Explanation. The phrase "Her face is like a sunbeam" compares the girl's face to a sunbeam using the word "like," indicating that it is a simile.
