Not as scary as they seem. Metaphor, Simile, Personification, Hyperbole, Synecdoche, Metonymy.
Simile Simile-using like or as to compare 2 things. Example- George is as rich as a king.
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Annie Sandridge and Hannah
Pasciuta 9/19/11
Figurative Language
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SimileSimile-using like or
as to compare 2 things.
Example- George is as rich as a king.
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MetaphorMetaphor-comparing 2 things without using
like or as; something is something else.Example-Marissa has a heart of gold.Example-Our friendship is the picture to my
frame.
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HyperboleHyperbole- using exaggeration to make a
point.Example-I’ll clean my room when pigs fly.
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OnomatopoeiaOnomatopoeia- sound wordExample-Annie’s chicken went cock a doodle
doo.Example-Hannah’s phone went buzz.
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Alliteration
Alliteration- a repetition of the beginning sound.Example-Silly Sam slurps salty soup.
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PersonificationPersonification-giving human qualities to
something not human.Example-As I looked up at the sky the stars
winked at me.
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IdiomIdiom-A well known expression
that does not mean what it says.Example-Looks like Steve got a
taste of his own medicine.
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Practice Problems1.She is as dumb as a doornail.2.James kicked the bucket.3. Josh told his mom he was going to “Hit the
sack”.4.Crazy Caleb carried carrots carefully.5.She yelled so loud the earth shook.6.The thunder clapped during the storm.7.The butterfly waved at me when it flew by.