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Figurative Language
Can you name any types?
Figurative Language
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
idiom
Personification
Alliteration
metaphor
Simile
Figurative Language includes:
She was as sharp as a cactus.
Simile
A comparison of two things using the words like or as
A blue sombrero is a crown of the night sky on your head.
A comparison of two things using the words is and are
Metaphor
For example: The water was as cold as ice.
Write a metaphor or simile about this image.
Sam's sheriff star shone in the moonlight.
A phrase that starts with the same sounds
Alliteration
The arms of the cactus reached out to hug passersby.
Give an inanimate object human characteristics
Personification
Spur of the moment (to act on impulse)
A phrase with deeper meaning than the literal understanding
Idiom
The horseshoe attracted all the luck in the world.
An extremely exaggerated meaning
Hyperbole
The crackling campfire warmed us on that chilly night.
A word that sounds like the noise it describes.
Onomatopoeia
Write one example of figurative language in your notebook.