Figures of speech

• Figures of speech

  Have different meanings
• Types of Figures of speech

  Simile

  Metaphor

  Hyperbole

  Personification

  Onomatopeia
• Simile

  Words such as "like" and "as: are used
• Metaphor

  A word is applied to something not literally applicable
• Hyperbole

  Extreme exaggeration
• Personification

  Non-human items are given human attributes
• Onomatopeia 


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