compares two different things using like or as. - simile, compares two different things directly without using like or as. - metaphor, gives human qualities (actions, feelings) to animals, objects, or ideas. - personification, uses the same words or phrases many times to give emphasis or rhythm. - repetition, uses words that appeal to the senses (sight, sound, taste, touch, smell). - imagery, repeats a pattern in grammar to make sentences balanced and clear. - parallelism, speaks to someone absent, dead, or a thing as if it were alive or present. - apostrophe, uses an object, color, or image to stand for a bigger idea. - symbolism, These are words or expressions used in a creative way to make ideas more vivid , interesting , and meaningful. - Figurative Language/ Figures of Speech, Her cheeks were as red as roses. - simile, The thunder roared across the dark sky - personification, The bells rang, rang and rang - repetition, O love, why do you hurt me so? - apostrophe, The child was skipping, hopping, and jumping. - parallelism, He fought like a lion in the battle.  - simile, The world is a stage. - metaphor, Run, run as fast as you can! - repetition, The mango was sweet and juicy. - imagery, She like reading, writing, and singing - parallelism, Rain, rain go away, come again another day. - repetition, The flowers danced in the breeze. - personification, O time, please slow down. - apostrophe, A red heart often represents love. - symbolism, He came, he saw, he conquered. - parallelism, Never give up, never give up, never! - repetition,

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