Figurative Language
Simile: A figure of speech comparing a known with an unknown using "like or as".
Metaphor: Comparing two things by using an object to suggest likenesses.
Personification: Giving something (an object, feeling, or thing) human qualities.
Metaphor: Comparing two things by using an object to suggest likenesses.
Personification: Giving something (an object, feeling, or thing) human qualities.
Onomatopoeia: Naming a thing or action by imitating the sound associated with it.
Alliteration: Repeated initial consonants in two or more words or syllables.
Hyperbole: A bold exaggeration, not intended to be taken seriously.
Idioms: An expression whose meaning cannot be understood by simply combining the definitions of the individual words.
Symbolism: A person, place or thing represents an idea or occurrence.
Alliteration: Repeated initial consonants in two or more words or syllables.
Hyperbole: A bold exaggeration, not intended to be taken seriously.
Idioms: An expression whose meaning cannot be understood by simply combining the definitions of the individual words.
Symbolism: A person, place or thing represents an idea or occurrence.