Figurative Language

Front

Human traits assigned to animals/objects

Back

Personification

Front

Compares two things without "like" or "as"

Back

Metaphor

Front

Exaggeration so dramatic it's unbelievable.

Back

Hyperbole

Front

Expression with non-literal meaning

Back

Idiom

Front

Repetition of the same initial sound in a series of words (Tongue Twisters)

Back

Alliteration

Front

Word that describes or imitates a sound

Back

Onomatopoeia

Front

Uses "like" or "as" to compare objects or ideas.

Back

Simile