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Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

SIMILE

COMPARES ONE THING TO ANOTHER USING LIKE OR AS

METAPHOR

COMPARES ONE THING TO ANOTHER NOT USING LIKE OR AS

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

IT IS SIMILES, METAPHORS, IDIOMS, PERSONIFICATION, HYPERBOLE

IDIOM

IT IS OVER EXAGGERATING YOUR SENTENCES LIKE: JUMP THE GUN

PERSONIFICATION

HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS DOING NONHUMAN THINGS/ ABSTRACT HUMAN

HYPERBOLE

EXAGGERATED STATEMENTS OR CLAIMS NOT TO BE TAKEN LITERALLY