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Figurative Language. Shantranique Batton. Personification. An animal given human like qualities or an object given life like qualities. Alliteration. Consonant sounds repeated at the beginning of words. Simile. A sentence using like or as.
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Figurative Language Shantranique Batton
Personification An animal given human like qualities or an object given life like qualities.
Alliteration Consonant sounds repeated at the beginning of words.
Simile A sentence using like or as. • I like to go to the park as if I was going to a party. • OR • I think I would like vanilla better. • OR • I love you as a sister.
Assonance Repeated VOWEL sounds in a line or lines of poetry. • Apple • Eagle • Orange • Unicorn
Metaphor A direct comparison of two unlike things.
Hyperbole Exaggeration often used for emphasis.
Onomatopoeia Words that imitate the sound they are naming.