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Figurative Language

Figurative Language . Figurative language is a word or phrase that departs from everyday literal language for the sake of comparison, emphasis, or clarity. . Similes and Metaphors. Figurative Language . He swam in the sea of diamonds. As smooth as silk. As hungry as a wolf.

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Using Imagery in your writing

Using Imagery in your writing. Mr. Lambert Writing Unit. What is Imagery. Imagery is using writing to appeal to the five senses: sight, taste, touch, smell, and auditory. We use elements of figurative language to describe an image such as metaphor, simile, and personification.

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Build a Better Metaphor

Build a Better Metaphor. Warm up. Metaphor Review. A metaphor is a comparison between two different things. For example: The sun is an egg yolk. My fingers are ice cubes. Love is a battlefield. Can you think of any others?. Adjective Review.

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Similes vs. Metaphors

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