Figurative Language

A comparison of two things using the words, "like" or "as."

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

Using "sound words" in poetry such as, "BAM!" "BANG!" "CRASH!"

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

When you give human characteristics to non-human objects, ideas or animals.

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

What type of figurative language is this?

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Simile

Draw an example of an idiom!

A direct comparison of two things without using the words, "like" or "as."

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

Write an example of a simile!

What type of figurative language is this?

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Onomatoeoeia

• Alliteration

An extreme exaggeration

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

What type of figurative language is this?

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor