https://padlet.com/brandon_lim1/bbfkbx6ff2kc Definition en-us 2018-12-11 14:01:07 UTC 2018-12-14 07:47:53 UTC hello@padlet.com brandon_lim1 https://padlet.com/brandon_lim1/bbfkbx6ff2kc/wish/313393092 Figurative language is any figure of speech wich depends on a non-literal meaing in some or all of the words used.


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• Metaphor: A rhetorical figure of speech that compares two subjects without the use of “like” or “as.”
• Hyperbole:: The use of obvious and deliberate exaggeration .
• Understatement: A way of speaking which minimizes the significance of something.
• Metonymy: A figure of speech in which something is called by a new name that is related in meaning to the original thing or concept.
• Allusion: A literary device used to reference another object outside of the work of literature.
• Pun: A play on words which usually hinges on a word with more than one meaning or the substitution of a homonym that changes the meaning of the sentence for humorous or rhetorical effect.
• Personification: The projection of characteristics that normally belong only to humans onto inanimate objects, animals, deities, or forces of nature.

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