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Published on Nov 19, 2015
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1.
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
APPEALS TO THE SENSES
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2.
METAPHOR
A DIRECT COMPARISON OF TWO UNLIKE THINGS
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3.
SIMILIE
A COMPARISON OF UNLIKE THINGS USING LIKE OR AS
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4.
IMAGERY
WORDS TO GENERATE MENTAL IMAGES, SENSATIONS, AND EMOTIONS
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5.
PUN
WORD PLAY: WITHOUT GEOMETRY LIFE IS POINTLESS
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6.
HYPERBOLE
OUTRAGEOUS EXAGGERATION
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7.
IRONY
CONTRADICTORY STATEMENT/SITUATION
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PERSONIFICATION
GIVING HUMAN TRAITS TO NON-HUMAN OBJECTS/ANIMALS/THINGS
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9.
ALLITERATION
REPETITION OF CONSONANT SOUNDS AT THE BEGINNING OF WORDS
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10.
ONOMATOPOEIA
WORDS THAT SOUND LIKE THEIR MEANINGS
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11.
OXYMORON
COMBINATION OF 2 WORDS THAT CONTRADICT EACH OTHER
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12.
ALLUSION
REFERENCE TO A PERSON, BOOK, MOVIE, CHARACTER, HISTORY, MYTHS
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13.
IDIOM
PHRASE THAT IS NOT TAKEN LITERALLY: RAINING CATS AND DOGS
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