Figurative Language Review

Means extreme exaggeration

• personification

• hyperbole

• simile

• alliteration

Compares 2 unlike things using like or as

• metaphor

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• simile

Using the same letter sound throughout the sentence

• alliteration

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

The moon smiled at me

• personification

• metaphor

• simile

• onomatopoeia

I am as hungry as a bear!

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

• personification

Fight Song by Rachel Platten

Like a small boat

On the ocean

Sending big waves

Into motion

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

• metaphor

Boom Clap by Charlie XCX

Boom clap

The sound of my heart

the beat goes

on and on and on and on and

Boom clap

• simile

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• personification

Roar by Katy Perry

'Cause I am a champion

You'e gonna hear me roar

• alliteration

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• simile

"The stars will cry."

• personification

• metaphor

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

Susan slipped delicately into the shining, shimmering sea.

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

• alliteration