1
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Metaphor
A
Describing something by saying it is something else
2
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Simile
A
Comparing something to another
(uses ‘like’ or ‘as’)
3
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Metonym
A
Substituting one word/phrase for another with a similar association
4
Q
Symbol
A
Representing something
5
Q
Imagery
A
Using the senses to paint a picture of something/event
6
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Personnification
A
Metaphor that describes inanimate object with human qualities
7
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Onomatopoeia
A
Words that describe sounds/create a sound effect
8
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Oxymoron
A
Joining to contradictory words
9
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Euphemism
A
Saying something in a more mild manner
10
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Juxtaposition
A
Placing two elements close together or side by side to compare/contrast them
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