Musical Figurative Language By Tallia Cowell

Simile Cold Coffee/Ed Sheeran “She's like cold coffee in the morning, I'm drunk off last nights whiskey and coke. She'll make me shiver without warning, and make me laugh as if I'm in on the joke” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyl3HS1xHlo

Metaphor Therapy/All Time Low “I'm flesh and bone, I'm a rolling stone And the experts say I'm delirious.” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AKmOvKzlkI

Alliteration Big Yellow Taxi/Counting Crows “They paved paradise and put up a parking lot” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvtJPs8IDgU

Hyperbole When You Can’t Sleep at Night/Of Mice & Men “Miles away I can still feel you lay your head down on my embrace, be not afraid to love me. Pretty little lady with your swollen eyes, would you show them to me?” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GtGl5vvYgVI

Onomatopoeia Firework/Katy Perry “Boom, boom, boom. Even brighter than the moon, moon, moon” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGJuMBdaqIw

Imagery Wake Me Up/Ed Sheeran “I should ink my skin with your name and take my passport out again and just replace it. See I could do without a tan on my left hand, where my fourth finger meets my knuckle.” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNym5jZf7V8