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Figurative Language. Madison Kift. Personification. An animal given like qualities or an object given life like qualities The boat bugged the shore. Alliteration. Consonant sounds repeated at the beginnings of words Sally seems to sit somewhere separate from Sonia. Assonance.
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Figurative Language Madison Kift
Personification • An animal given like qualities or an object given life like qualities • The boat bugged the shore
Alliteration • Consonant sounds repeated at the beginnings of words • Sally seems to sit somewhere separate from Sonia.
Assonance • Repeated vowel sounds in a line or lines in poetry. • Keeps sounding the same
Hyperbole • Exaggeration used for emphasis. • Million times harder
Onomatopoeia • Words that imitate sounds they are meaning. • Buzz or a Ding or a Hiss or a Roar.
Metaphor • A direct comparison of 2 unlike things • Mind is an ocean
Simile • Using a comparison using “like” or “as” • Smooth as jazz
Imagery • Most Images are visual, but they can also appeal to the senses of sound, touch, taste, or smell. • sight- the rose is bright red.
Idiom • An expression where the literal meaning of the words is not the meaning of the expression it means something other than what it actually says. • Fades are the kiss of death.