Literary Style Simile – Comparison between two unlike things, using like or as She looked at me with eyes that were as warm as the sun. Metaphor – Comparison.

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Literary Style Simile – Comparison between two unlike things, using like or as She looked at me with eyes that were as warm as the sun. Metaphor – Comparison between two unlike things WITHOUT using like or as The teacher is a bear. Personification – a non-human being or object is given human qualities Imagery – descriptive details that paint a picture for the reader Dialogue – discourse between or among characters Diction – words with connotative meaning that add to the understanding of the writer’s work Example: She stormed up the stairs and slammed her bedroom door. Details – facts Example: “Annie, over six-feet tall, big boned…”

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