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figurative |
Figurative language is used when you use a word or phrase that does not have its normal everyday, literal meaning. Similes and metaphors are examples of this.
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foreshadowing |
When we are given clues about bad events to come in the play.
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hyperbole |
An exaggeration for effect.
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motif |
A motif is a recurring idea in a text.
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personification |
Human characteristics given to something non-human.
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metaphor |
A metaphor is saying something is something else.
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simile |
A simile involves comparing one thing to something else.
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