What is it called when feelings are associated with a word?
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negative meaning
figurative meaning
literal meaning
connotative meaning
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connotative meaning
What is figurative language used for?
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to provide accurate pronunciation
to clarify dictionary definitions
to clarify and enrich texts
to provide a word’s exact meaning
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to provide accurate pronunciation
to clarify dictionary definitions
to clarify and enrich texts
to provide a word’s exact meaning
to clarify and enrich texts
Which type of figurative language uses the words like or as to compare two things?
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personification
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
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personification
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
simile
What is the function of hyperbole in writing or speech?
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a type of figurative language that exaggerates to make a point or to grab the audience’s attention.
a type of figurative language that uses the words “like” or “as”.
a type of figurative language that compares two things.
a type of figurative language that gives human attributes to something that is not human, like an animal or an object.
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a type of figurative language that exaggerates to make a point or to grab the audience’s attention.
a type of figurative language that uses the words “like” or “as”.
a type of figurative language that compares two things.
a type of figurative language that gives human attributes to something that is not human, like an animal or an object.
a type of figurative language that exaggerates to make a point or to grab the audience’s attention.