Figurative Language
Uses images to make the writing more interesting.
Figurative language is
personification
similies
metaphors
idioms
hyperboles
alliteration
onomatopoeia
http://languagearts.pppst.com/figurative.html
http://www.kidskonnect.com/subject-index/20-language-arts/343-figurative-language.html
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http://www.geocities.com/athens/parthenon/9502/figrtv.html
http://www.davis.k12.ut.us/staff/lsweat/files/65FE721CE2D844F4826A251ED787420C.pdf
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