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101 by miss chase’s (Mrs. Weeks’) class Figurative Language 101 by miss chase’s (Mrs. Weeks’) class

Figurative language is using figures of speech to be more effective, persuasive, and/or impactful. *Goes beyond the literal meanings of the words to give new insight.

Simile Definition a comparison of two unlike things using the word “like” or “as”

Simile Examples She ate like a pig. he’s as tall as a giraffe.

Personification Definition Giving human like qualities to something that is not human

Personification Example I gave my paper a tattoo. The grass danced happily with the wind.

Hyperbole Definition An exaggeration (stretch the truth, dramatic)

Hyperbole example I have a million things to do today. My feet are killing me. I’m so hungry I could _____.

Idiom Definition A group of words when put together have a different meaning

Idiom Example It’s raining cats and dogs. I’ve got a lot on my plate. I’m totally on fire. Something fishy is going on here.

Onomatopoeia Definition A word that imitates a sound

Onomatopoeia Example Pop! Bang! Moo! Screech! Meow! Squack! Boo! Balk! Bomb! Shhhhhhh! Boom! Kaboom! Ruff! Pow! Clack! Crash! Rawr! Tweet! Squeek! Sizzle! Swish! KawKaw!

Alliteration Definition The repetition of an initial sound in neighboring words

Alliteration example The Lions lounged lazily after lunch. Bob bit baked bread before breakfast.

Metaphor Definition A comparison of two unlikely things not using like or as

Metaphor Example The student is a walking dictionary. Your friend george is a big baby. Calvin is a class clown.