Figurative Language 1
This type of figurative language compares two things using "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
This type of figurative language means giving human qualities to non-human or non-living things.
What is personification?
Name the figurative language: "The deafening silence came as a surprise."
Oxymoron
This type of figurative language is when words mimic sounds!
What is Onomatopoeia
uses non-literal words or phrases to convey a meaning beyond their literal definition, creating more vivid imagery and emotional impact. A.K.A.: what we are learning about.
Figurative language
This type of figurative language compares two things by saying one thing IS another thing.
What is a metaphor?
This type of figurative language makes an extremely exaggerated statement.
What is Hyperbole
Name the figurative language: "I'm so tired I could sleep 100 hours".
Hyperbole
What type of figurative language is where the repetition on the consonant sound is not in the beginning of words?
What is Consonance?
This type of figurative language is a kind of figurative speech that pairs two opposing words together. Combining these opposite words is also known as contradicting terms
What is oxymoron
Name the figurative language: He was as fast as a cheetah.
Simile
Name the figurative language: The sun smiled down on us.
Personification
What type of figurative language repeats the vowel sounds in a sentence.
Assonance
What figurative language is in this sentence, "Eat to live, and not live to eat."
Proverb or Adage
List 11 types of figurative language
simile, metaphor, Oxymoron, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, proverb, idiom, consonance, assonance
Name the figurative language: "Hear the mell wedding bells"
Assonance
Name the figurative language: All mammals named Sam are clammy.
Consonance
Name the figurative language: "My grandmother's green thumb made her garden flourish."
Idiom
The bacon was sizzling in the pan as it cooked
Onomatopoeia
What figurative language is in this sentence, "If you throw in the towel before you should, you'll never learn the value of hard work."
Idiom
Name the figurative language: He was a hurricane when he entered the room.
What is a metaphor?
Name the figurative language: "The car's engine groaned when I turned the key!"
Personification
Name the type of figurative language used?
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!!
Hyperbole
Identify the figurative language: Sunny skies and soft sand made the perfect summer day.
What is ALLITERATION?
Name that figurative language that can be words or phrases that aren't literal.
Idioms