6 grade ELA 1
What is a simile?
same letters sound at the beginning of words
What figurative language is this (The trees danced in the sky as the wind touched it)?
personification
Onomatopoeia example
BOOM, POW, CLASH, BANG
What is an alliteration?
same letters sound at the beginning of words
What figurative language is this (BOOM, POP, CLASH)?
onomatopoeia
What is personification?
personification is a literary device where human traits, emotions, or actions are attributed to non-human things, such as objects, animals, or abstract ideas
What figurative language is this (The boy is fat like a pig)?
metaphor
What is hyperbole?
Hyperbole is a figure of speech that uses deliberate and extravagant exaggeration to emphasize a point or create a strong impression
What figurative language is this (His mom told him to clean his room a billion times)?
hyperbole
What is figurative language?
figurative language is the use of words or expression in a non-literal way to create vivid imagery, emphasize ideas, or evoke emotions
What is a metaphor?
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
Name 5 types of figurative language
simile, metaphor, personification, onomatopoeia, alliteration
What figurative language is this (Peter Piper picked a pickled of peppers)?
alliteration