Quarantine Work
Wednesday 15th of April 2020
Figurative Language
| Technique: | Definition: | Your Example: |
| Simile | A simile is a way of describing an object using like or as. | They were as tall as a giraffe. |
| Metafor | A metaphor is when you describe an object as something is. | The sun is a ball of fire. |
| Personification | Personification is when something is described with a human characteristic to something non-human. | The trees danced back and forth in the wind. |
| Onomatopoeia | Onomatopoeia is when objects are described using sound words. Such as bang, boom, blast, pop. | The fireworks when high in the sky then went bang and boom! |
| Hyperbole | Hyperbole is an exaggeration for effect. May not exactly be true. | I ate so many carrots they started growing out my ears. |
| Alliteration | Alliteration is used to describe an object or scene using words only with the same letter at the start of the word. | Sally sells sea shells on the sea shore. |
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