English - Vocabulary - Figurative language basics - Types of Figurative Language

8 steps: (1) SIMILE: comparison using 'like' or 'as'. 'Fast AS a cheetah.' 'Her smile was LIKE sunshine.' (2) METAPHOR: direct comparison (IS, not like). 'Time IS money.' 'Life IS a journey.' (3) PERSONIFICATION: giving human qualities to non-human things. 'The sun smiled down on us.' 'The wind howl

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English - Vocabulary - Figurative language basics - Types of Figurative Language

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vivmagarwalJan 29, 2026

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8 steps: (1) SIMILE: comparison using 'like' or 'as'. 'Fast AS a cheetah.' 'Her smile was LIKE sunshine.' (2) METAPHOR: direct comparison (IS, not like). 'Time IS money.' 'Life IS a journey.' (3) PERSONIFICATION: giving human qualities to non-human things. 'The sun smiled down on us.' 'The wind howl

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EnglishVocabularyStage 7, Grade 6, Class 7, Class 7, MYP Grade 6

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