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Hyperbole, Metaphors, and Similes
Examples/Defination of Hyperbole, Metaphors, and Similes
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English
10th Grade
07/14/2017

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Simile:A figure of speech that involves you using the words "AS" and "LIKE"
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Metaphor: A figure of speech hat doesn't use "AS" or "LIKE". It is also use when compering things together.

 

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Hyperbole:Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
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This house is as clean as a whistle. Hyperbole, Metaphor, or Simile?

(simile)

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She feels that life is a fashion show. Hyperbole, Metaphor, or Simile?

( Metaphor)

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I am so hungry I could eat a horse. Hyperbole, Metaphor, or Simile?

(Hyperbole)

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