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A comparison using two different things using the words like or as.

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A comparison of an object that cannot literally be applied to the object being compared.

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An indication of a future event that occurs later in a story or novel.

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the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.

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An exaggerated statement/ quote that is not taken seriously or literately.

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personal nature or human characteristics to something non human

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"It was like a page torn from a book..."

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"My father's voice tore me from my daydreams."

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“This conversation lasted no more than a few seconds. It seemed like an eternity.”

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"My father's view was that it was not all bleak, or perhaps he  just did not want to discourage the others, to throw salt on their wounds."

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"...And this shadow threw itself over him."

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"they passed me by, like beaten dogs..." pg 17

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“He closed his eyes, as though to escape time.”

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"Beasts of prey unleashed, animal hate in their eyes. An extraordinary vitality possessed them, sharpening their teeth and nails."

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"The Yellow star? So what? It's not lethal. Poor Father! Of what then did you die? "

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"Poor devils, you are heading for the crematorium."

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"and often we would believe them... it was like an injection of morphine."

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"The yellow star? So what? It's not lethal..."

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Elie uses this technique to relate to the audience with his descriptions. It also makes the descriptions more alive and different than others

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Elie uses this element to give hints and clues to what is going to happen next.

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Elie uses similes to describe specific things in great detail, to paint a picture in your head.

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Real world examples:           The wind howled in the night 

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Real world examples:           The wind howled in the night 

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The alarm clock yells at me to get out of bed

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It's been hard days night, and I've been working like a dog
You're as cold as ice
She is as thin as a rake

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A pipe is going to burst, but before it does, the author writes a scene where the family notices a leak on the ceiling.

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Elie uses metaphors just like similes, to describe.

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The class room was a zoo
The snow is a white blanket
Their home was a prison

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The police station gets robbed
A pilot has a fear of heights
The cobbler's child have no shoes

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Elie uses hyperbole similar to a simile. This is just a way more exaggerated description.

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Elie is hinting at something to the audience even if some of the characters don't know it.

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I've told you to clean your room a million times!
I have a million things to do today!
Her brain is the size of a pea!!