Figurative Language

An extreme exaggeration used for effect.

The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a sequence of words.

Even difficult days will turn out for the better.

A phrase that doesn't have a literal or predictive meaning.

A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as.'

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

Attributing human characteristics to non-human entities or objects.

A word that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound it describes.

A form of word play that exploits multiple meanings of a term or similar-sounding words for humorous effect.

Descriptive language that appeals to the senses and creates mental images.