Figurative language Tony and Sam

What is figurative language?

• To make the reader feel a certain way

• Non literal text

• Literal text

• Comparing something using like or as

Deric the daring dog drove downwards. What type of figurative language is that?

• Alliteration

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Personification

What is an example of figurative language?

• Adverb

• Verb

• Metaphor

• Adjective

Which of these is not figurative language?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Adjective

• Idiom

What is onomatopoeia

• The repetition of the same sound

• Sound words like BANG or THUD

• Comparing something using like or as

• A describing word

Why is figurative language used?

• To engage the reader

• To make the reader feel a certain way or emotion

• Just for fun

• To make the reader interested

Sara ran as fast as thunder. What type of figurative language is that?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Alliteration

Tytus the tall tower went to Tennessee to tip a tray. What type of figurative

Language is that?

• Idiom

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

He was put on the spot. What type of figurative language is that?

• Personification

• Metaphor

• onomatopoeia

• Idiom

He was a shining star. What type of figurative language is that?

• Personification

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia