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5th Grade Figurative Language - Richmond County School System

5th Grade Figurative Language Alliteration Alliteration is the repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of words. Examples: The sweet smell of success It’s now or never Examples: Simile A comparison between two unlike things that have something in common is called a simile. A simile always uses the words like or as to make a comparison.