A simile... A. Naming a thing or an action by ...

[ Figurative Language ]

A simile…

A. Naming a thing or an action by imitating the sound associated with it

B. Big exaggeration, usually with humor

C. A figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as

D. The repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables

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What day is it today and where are we having dinner?

A. Today is Monday and we are having dinner in the dining-room

B. Today is Monday and we have dinner in the dining-room

C. Today is Monday and we had dinner in the dining-room

D. Today is Monday and we will have dinner in the dining-room

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We’ve put ______ our application for the house.

A. in

B. down

C. away