Similes and Alliteration (english project)

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Similes By: Kathryn Pierson

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a project on the figurative uses of simile and alliteration

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Similes

By: Kathryn Pierson

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The comparison between two unlike objects with the use of like or as.

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Metaphors are very different; they don’t use like or as.

A B

A B

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Life is like a sunset; the most beautiful moments are the briefest.

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Feathers are as soft

as silk.

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Remember: similes use like or as; metaphors

do not.

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Alliteration

By Coleen Roche

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Repetitionof same sounds

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Susan simmered cilantro in Sacramento.

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Michele made macaroons with Meredith at midnight.

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Joan walked along the beach at sunset.

NOT ALLITERATION!

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Poetry

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Music

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Business

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