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Figurative Language
By: Brandy CoulterMrs. Cox 4th Period
~PERSONIFICATION~
An animal given human-like qualities or an object given life-like qualities.
Example: The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky..
~Alliteration~
Consonant sounds repeated at the
beginnings of words.
Example: Fred’s friends fried
Fritos for Friday’s food.
AssonanceRepeated Vowels sounds in a line or lines of poetry.
Flash with a rash with give me my cash flicking' my
ashRunning with my money, son, go
out with a blast."
HYPERBOLE
Exaggeration often used for emphasis.
Example: I could eat a horse.
Onomatopeoia
Words that imitate the sound that they are naming!
Examples:
Ding-don
g
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