Vocab test 14

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

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

 A figure of speech that compares two things directly, without using "like" or "as."

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

Giving human qualities or characteristics to non-human objects or animals.

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

Using exaggeration to emphasize a point or create a strong effect.

• Hyperbole

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

Words that imitate or suggest the sound they represent.

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• personification

The repetition of the same sound at the beginning of nearby words.

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• personification

A phrase or expression that has a meaning different from the literal meaning of its words.

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Alliteration

• personification

The use of objects, images, or actions to represent ideas or qualities.

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Symbolism

• Metaphor

Language that creates vivid mental pictures using sensory details.

• Hyperbole

• Imagery

• Symbolism

• Metaphor

Words or phrases used in a way that is different from their literal meaning, often to create a vivid image or express an idea imaginatively.

• Figurative Language

• Imagery

• Symbolism

• Metaphor