Literary devices MYP 3

The snake slowly, silently, slithered towards its prey

• Onomatopoeia
• Alliteration
• Personification
• Simile

Suddenly we heard a loud noise "bang, bang, bang" we had never heard it before

• Onomatopoeia
• Personification
• Simile
• Alliteration

Her hair is like gold

• Personification
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Alliteration

This backpack weighs a ton!

• Alliteration
• Hyperbole
• Personification
• Metaphor

The flame of the candle danced in the dark

• Alliteration
• Hyperbole
• Personification
• Metaphor

The garden is a rainbow of colours

• Personification
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Alliteration

She was as quiet as a mouse

• Onomatopoeia
• Personification
• Simile
• Alliteration

That child is a bear when he is sleeping

• Onomatopoeia
• Personification
• Simile
• Metaphor

Her dress danced in the breeze

• Personification
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Alliteration

Your brain is the size of a pea!

• Simile
• Metaphor
• Personification
• Hyperbole