Figurative Language Practice

A figure of speech where human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.

An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.

A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

A figure of speech that directly compares two different things by stating one is the other.

The repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words.

It means the wind is given human-like qualities, suggesting a gentle or soft sound.

It means the speaker is very hungry, but it is an exaggeration.

It means her smile is being compared to the sun, suggesting it is bright and warm.

It means that time steals moments from our lives, suggesting it passes quickly.

It showcases the repetition of the 's' sound, creating a rhythmic effect.