Jose Rizal
What is metaphor?
It is a figure of speech in which a word, phrase, or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them.
What is a simile?
It uses a comparison to describe two different things.
What is a hyperbole?
It is an exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally.
What is personification?
It gives a thing or an abstraction human traits and qualities like emotions, gestures, and speech.
What is an idiom?
An idiom is a phrase or expression that typically presents a figurative, non-literal meaning attached to the phrase; but some phrases become figurative idioms while retaining the literal meaning of the phrase.
What is a synecdoche?
It is a figure of speech in which a term for a part of something refers to the whole of something or vice versa.
GUESS THE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE:
"Ada and Andrea have been friends since childhood. They're pactically joined at the hip!"
Idiom
What is alliteration?
The occurence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
What is onomatopoeia?
It is a figure of speech in which words evoke the actual sound of the thing they refer to or describe.
GUESS THE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE:
"He looked as fresh as a daisy."
Simile
GUESS THE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE:
"I heard the last piece of pie calling my name."
Personification
GUESS THE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE:
"Check out my new wheels!"
Synecdoche
GUESS THE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE:
"She's been going through a rollercoaster of emotions."
Metaphor
GUESS THE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE:
"He is running faster than the wind."
Hyperbole
GUESS THE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE:
"Mwah!"
Onomatopoeia
GUESS THE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE:
"Take the chance! This only happens once in a blue moon!"
Idiom
GUESS THE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE:
"Sheep should sleep on a shed."
Alliteration
GUESS THE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE:
"We need to get boots on the ground to help with the recovery effort."
Synecdoche
GIVE AND EXPLAIN:
Onomatopoeia
GUESS THE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE:
"I am so hungry, I could eat a horse."
Hyperbole
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN SONGS:
“And I think to myself
What a wonderful world.”
-What a Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong
Alliteration
GIVE AND EXPLAIN:
Personification
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN SONGS:
“The wind is howling like this swirling storm inside.”
-Let It Go by Idina Menzel
Simile or Personification
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN SONGS:
"Across the room your silhouette starts to make its way to me."
-Enchanted by Taylor Swift
Personification
GIVE AND EXPLAIN:
Idiom