Examples
”It’s as easy as 1,2,3”
What is an example of a simile?
Giving traits of a PERSON to something that isn’t a person.
What is personification?
A hyperbole.
"Betty Botter bought some butter"
What is an alteration?
”Thunk”
What is an example of an onomatopoeia?
Using the same consonant sound at the beginning of most words.
What is alliteration?
A allusion.
“And the stillness gave no token.”
What is an example of personification?
”His mouth moved a mile a minute”
What is an example of a hyperbole?
Extreme exaggeration.
What is a hyperbole?
A simile.
Comparison using like or as.
“But still, like air, I rise.”
What is simile?
“You know this, you genius!”
What is an example of a metaphor?
Words that sound their meaning.
What is an onomatopoeia?
A metaphor.
What is a comparison that doesn’t use like or as?
“And I will luve thee still, my dear, Till a’ the seas gang dry.”
What is a hyperbole?
”It went over my head.”
What is an example of an idiom?
Reminding the reader of something well known.
What is an allusion?
An idiom.
What is a saying not made to be taken literally?
“It was his Achelse Heel”
What is a allusion