Use Comparisons Appropriately
AP English Language and Composition · Flashcards · Recall
AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION · FLASHCARDS
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What is hyperbole in comparison?
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What is the definition of a simile?
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A comparison using 'like' or 'as'. Uses signal words to make the comparison explicit.
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