Literary Term Review. Simile O A comparison between two unlike things using the words “like” or...

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Literary Term Review

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Page 1: Literary Term Review. Simile O A comparison between two unlike things using the words “like” or “as” O “Crunching like a mountain lion”

Literary Term Review

Page 2: Literary Term Review. Simile O A comparison between two unlike things using the words “like” or “as” O “Crunching like a mountain lion”

SimileO A comparison between two unlike

things using the words “like” or “as”

O “Crunching like a mountain lion”

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MetaphorO A comparison of two unlike things

without using “like” or “as”.

O Normally uses “is” or “are”

O “Dawn with the fingertips of rose” (morning)

O “…But he seemed rather a shaggy mountain.” (Polyphemus)

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PersonificationO Giving human characteristics to

nonhuman objects.

O Example: “Death sat there huge.”

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HyperboleO An exaggeration

O “Two dozen four-wheeled wagons, with heaving wagon teams, could not have stirred the tonnage of that rock…” (boulder)

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ImageryO Language that appeals to the senses

O “…while blood ran out around the red-hot bar. Eyelid and lash were seared; the pierced ball hissed broiling and the roots popped.”


Poetry is like a song… (That’s a simile. If you don’t know what a simile is,

Poetry is like a song… (That’s a simile. If you don’t know what a simile is,

Introduction to modeling with Simile · Introduction to Simile Jon Yearsley 2 You should now see the Main Simile window, like this… The main window contains: The Menu Bar, containing

Introduction to modeling with Simile · Introduction to Simile Jon Yearsley 2 You should now see the Main Simile window, like this… The main window contains: The Menu Bar, containing

Application Software Spreadsheets "Number crunching"

Application Software Spreadsheets "Number crunching"

Simile- comparing to things with like or as

Simile- comparing to things with like or as

Metaphor/Simile. Simile “like” or “as” Her hair, golden as the sun, cascaded…

Metaphor/Simile. Simile “like” or “as” Her hair, golden as the sun, cascaded…

Simile and Metaphor What is a Simile and Metaphor? Simile- COMPARES 2 things using LIKE or AS Example: Your smile is like the sun. Metaphor- COMPARES.

Simile and Metaphor What is a Simile and Metaphor? Simile- COMPARES 2 things using LIKE or AS Example: Your smile is like the sun. Metaphor- COMPARES.

Simile metaphor1

Simile metaphor1

TREATING THE HOUSE LIKE A HOTEL: From simile to ... ase S tudi e s in brief & family ther apy, I 994, I ( I ), 5 -l 4 TREATING THE HOUSE LIKE A HOTEL: From simile to metaPhor Brian

TREATING THE HOUSE LIKE A HOTEL: From simile to ... ase S tudi e s in brief & family ther apy, I 994, I ( I ), 5 -l 4 TREATING THE HOUSE LIKE A HOTEL: From simile to metaPhor Brian

Figurative Language. Simile A comparison of two unlike things using like or as She is like a cow.

Figurative Language. Simile A comparison of two unlike things using like or as She is like a cow.

Simile Exhibit

Simile Exhibit

Literary Terms By Carol Spring Simile A simile compares two unlike objects using the words “like” or “as” in the comparison. Example: “On the sand.

Literary Terms By Carol Spring Simile A simile compares two unlike objects using the words “like” or “as” in the comparison. Example: “On the sand.

By: Darnell, Sarah, and Tess. Simile A simile is two things you compare using “like” or “as”. Example: He swam like a fish in the water. Example: She.

By: Darnell, Sarah, and Tess. Simile A simile is two things you compare using “like” or “as”. Example: He swam like a fish in the water. Example: She.

Simile Simile Simile Idiom Metaphor Idiom · Simile Metaphor Personification Onomatopoeia Simile Simile Simile Simile Metaphor Idiom. The brother and sister fought like cats and dogs.

Simile Simile Simile Idiom Metaphor Idiom · Simile Metaphor Personification Onomatopoeia Simile Simile Simile Simile Metaphor Idiom. The brother and sister fought like cats and dogs.

Poetry is like a song… (That’s a simile. If you don’t know what a simile is, you will in a minute. Read on…)

Poetry is like a song… (That’s a simile. If you don’t know what a simile is, you will in a minute. Read on…)

Simile Simile-using like or as to compare 2 things. Example- George is as rich as a king.

Simile Simile-using like or as to compare 2 things. Example- George is as rich as a king.

Number Crunching in Python

Number Crunching in Python

The Odyssey Literary Terms. Simile comparison between two unlike things using like or as.

The Odyssey Literary Terms. Simile comparison between two unlike things using like or as.

Simile or Not Simile? : Automatic Detection of Metonymic ...

Simile or Not Simile? : Automatic Detection of Metonymic ...

Simile A simile uses the words “like” or “as” to compare one object or idea with another to suggest they are alike. Example: busy as a bee.

Simile A simile uses the words “like” or “as” to compare one object or idea with another to suggest they are alike. Example: busy as a bee.

Similes - Mrs. Belliveau's Classroom€¦ · Similes . Definition A simile is a comparison between two things using the words “like” or “as”. Using a simile is a creative

Similes - Mrs. Belliveau's Classroom€¦ · Similes . Definition A simile is a comparison between two things using the words “like” or “as”. Using a simile is a creative