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Figurative Language

Alliteration

The repetition of an initial consonant sound.

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

Assonance

The repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds in neighboring words.

Examples:

He received three emails today.

The sailor said “hey” to Mae in passing.

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Onomatopoeia

Words that are spelled like the sound they make.

Examples:

Bloop, boom, splash, spray, sprinkle, squirt, drip, drizzle, plop, whoosh, bubble.

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Simile

A simile is a comparison of two items that are alike in one way using “like” or “as”

Examples:

As cute as a kitten

Busy as a bee

Happy as a clam

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Metaphor

A metaphor is a word or phrase used to compare two unlike objects, ideas, thoughts.

Examples:

He is the apple of my eye.

She is the light of my life.

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Symbolism

Symbolism is the practice of using an action, person, place, word, or object to represent an abstract idea.

Examples:

Black is used to represent death or evil.

Roses stand for romance or love.

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Personification

It is when you assign human qualities to something that is not human.

Example:

The stars danced playfully in the moonlight.

The first rays of morning tiptoed through the meadow.

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Hyperbole

A hyperbole is an extreme exaggerations used to make a point.

I’ve told you a million times…..

I am so hungry I could eat a horse.

I had a ton of homework.

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Imagery

Imagery is pictures created by the mind or from memory.

On a starry winter night in Portugal.

Where the ocean kissed the southern shore.

He fumed and charged like an angry bull.

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Irony

Irony is the use of words where the meaning is the opposite of their usual meaning or what is expected to happen.

The Titanic was promoted as being 100% unsinkable; but, in 1912 the ship sank on its maiden voyage.

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Protagonist

A protagonist is the central character around whom the entire plot of the story revolves.

Examples;

Harry Potter, Katniss Everdeen, Lassie

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Antagonist

A character (or an institution) that represents opposition which the protagonist is expected to stand up against.

Examples:

Voldemort, President Snow, The trip home

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Theme

The definition of a theme is a topic or a recurring idea.

Examples:

Friendship, love, courage, loyalty, humor, irony, adventure, mystery, religion, horror.

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Genre

Genre is a category of art, music, or literature.

Literature examples:

Western, mystery, adventure, humorous, horror, dramas, science-fiction, romance

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