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FIGURATIVE Language

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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FIGURATIVE Language

By: Brooklynn Roszak

Simile

  • Similes are words that compare each other using "like" or "as"
  • Here is a example of a simile....
  • She was as busy as a bee!
  • That means that she is always busy.

Metaphors

  • Metaphors are a word or phrase to make a comparison
  • An example of a Metaphor is....
  • The snow is as white as a blanket
  • That means that the snow was very white

Personification

  • A attribution of a personal nature or characteristics nonhuman
  • An example of personification is....
  • The first rays of the morning tip-toed through the medow
  • that means that the sun is rising

Idioms

  •  A group of words not having a meaning not duplicate from those words  
  • An Example of a Idiom is......
  • You have a chips on your shoulder
  • That means that you know a lot

Hyperbole

  • A exaggerate statement or claim not meant to be taken literally
  • A example of a Hyperbole is....
  • It was so cold out there i think i saw polar bears wearing jackets
  •  that means it was REALLY cold outside

onomatopoeia

  • Describes an action in one word
  • and example of one is
  • BOOM
  • that can mean something blew up 

Alliteration

  • a sentence of words with the beginning of the same letter
  • An example of Alliteration is...
  • Spongebob Squarepants 
  • It's just the name a a cartoon charector on Nickolodean