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Figurative Language

Figurative Language. By Nathaniel Castaneda. Onomatopoeia. Words that imitate the sound they are naming The be buzzed on the flower. Alliteration. Consonant sounds repeated at the beginnings of words. Caleb calls Chris to remind him to come to California. C onsonance.

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Figurative Language

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  1. Figurative Language By Nathaniel Castaneda

  2. Onomatopoeia • Words that imitate the sound they are naming • The be buzzed on the flower.

  3. Alliteration • Consonant sounds repeated at the beginnings of words. • Caleb calls Chris to remind him to come to California.

  4. Consonance • The repeated consonant sounds can be anywhere in the words. • Don’t eat in that car

  5. Assonance • Repeated vowel sounds in a line or lines poetry.

  6. Personification • An animal given human like qualities or an object given life-like qualities.

  7. imagery • Most images are visual but they can also appeal to the senses of sound touch taste or smell. She likes to smell flowers

  8. simile • A comparison of two things using like or as. • The cheetah is as fast as a car.

  9. metaphor • A direct comparison of two unlike things.

  10. idiom • An expression where the literal meaning of the words. • Its raining cats and dogs.

  11. hyperbole • Exaggeration often used for emphasis. • The tiger neck was as long as giraffe.

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