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Figurative Language in Dark Emperor by Joyce Sidman. By: Laurin Endres and Joe Smoe. Alliteration. "The night's a sea of dappled dark" Alliteration because both of the world start with the same letter, "d." The repetition of the same initial letter, sound, or group of sounds in a s.
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Figurative Language in Dark Emperor by Joyce Sidman By: Laurin Endres and Joe Smoe
Alliteration • "The night's a sea of dappled dark" • Alliteration because both of the world start with the same letter, "d." • The repetition of the same initial letter, sound, or group of sounds in a s
Personification • "As nighttime rustles at my knee, I stand in silent gravity and quietly continue chores of feeding leaves and sealing pores." • The tree can't actually do chores. • A figure of speech in which human characteristics are given
Simile • "Evening unfolds like a primrose, pale and scented." • Uses the world "like" • A simile uses the words “like” or “as”to compare one object or idea with another to suggest they are alike.
References Used • Figurative Language Info