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Grant Hansen English

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PERSONIFICATION

  • To add human characteristics to inanimate objects or animals.
  • Example the tree waved at me as I walked by.

IDIOM

  • A exaggerated phrase that has a figurative and Literal Meaning.
  • Example: Its raining cats and dogs
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HYPERBOLE

  • A exagerated phrase that isn't taken literally
  • If I've told you once I've told you a thousand times.

SIMILE

  • Compares two things useing like or as.
  • The gigantic man is like a bear.
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METAPHOR

  • Compares two things without useing like or as.
  • The man was a sly fox.

OXYMORON

  • When two terms right next to eachother mean different things.
  • The new old truck.
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ALITERATION

  • When the first letter of a word is used again and again.
  • Frendly frozen fries.