For english today we have moved into a new topic called Figurative language, we were first got to do a mix & match to see how many we already knew or just get to know what the words mean and was the first task given to finish.
Figurative Language - Saying one thingand meaning something else
Literal Language - Meaning exactly what you say
Simile - Comparing two unlike things using the words like or as
Metaphor - Comparing two unlike things not using the words like or as
Personification - Giving human qualities to non-human things
Imagery - Writing with detail to arouse one or more of the 5 senses
Idiom - A phrase common to people who speak the same language - saying one thing but meaning another
Hyperbole - An exaggeration of the facts
Alliteration - Repetition of consonant sounds in a piece of writing
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