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Comparing two things using the words 'like' or 'as'. (e.g., "As brave as a lion.")
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Saying one thing is another thing to make a comparison. (e.g., "The classroom was a zoo.")
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Giving human qualities or actions to non-human things. (e.g., "The wind howled.")
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When words close together start with the same letter or sound. (e.g., "Peter Piper picked...")
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A word that mimics the actual sound it makes. (e.g., "Bang!", "Hiss", or "Splash.")
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A massive exaggeration used to make a point. (e.g., "I've told you a million times!")
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A describing word used to add detail to a noun. (e.g., "The spooky house.")
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A doing or action word. (e.g., "She sprinted down the hallway.")
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Two opposite or contradictory words placed right next to each other. (e.g., "Deafening silence.")
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Vivid descriptive language that creates a picture in the reader's mind.