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Figures of speech
1. Hyperbole
2. Alliteration
3. simile
4. oxymoron
5. onomatopeia
6. metaphor
Figures of speech
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Figures of speech
Exaggeration that adds emphasis, urgency, or excitement
1. Hyperbole
The repeating of consonant sounds right next to each other, which creates a memorable or melodic effect.
2. Alliteration
Compares two dissimilar things using “like” or “as.”
3. simile
Phrase that uses two contradictory words to create a new meaning.
4. oxymoron
Word that sounds like what it means.
5. onomatopeia
The direct comparison of dissimilar things to create more vivid imagery or understanding.
6. metaphor
Figures of speech
If I don’t eat soon, I’m going to die of hunger.
1. Hyperbole
She sells seashells by the seashore.
2. Alliteration
It was the first real day of summer, and by the time she came back indoors, she was as red as a tomato.
3. simile
That strawberry cake was awfully good.
4. oxymoron
"Oops"
5. onomatopeia
He was an onion; to understand him, she had to peel back the layers.
6. metaphor