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Figurative Language Wilson Middle School

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Figurative LanguageWilson Middle School

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Types ofFigurative Language

Simile

Metaphor

Imagery

Alliteration

Personification

Onomatopoeia

Hyperbole

Idiom

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Simile

A simile is a form of expression using “as” or “like” where one thing is compared to another.

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Simile

Life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you’re gonna get.

-Forrest Gump

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Simile

Before you, Bella, my life was like a moonless night. -Edward Cullen

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Simile

It’s so hot; I’m melting like a popsicle on the fourth of July!

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Metaphor

Similar to a simile but does not use “as” or “like” Directly compares two things

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Metaphor

The team was so nervous, they all had butterflies in their stomachs.

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Metaphor

That assignment was a breeze!

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Metaphor

I've been wandering the desert for a thousand days.-Selena Gomez

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Imagery

Language that appeals to the senses. Descriptions of people or objects stated in terms to your senses.

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Imagery

Picture yourself in a boat on a river, with tangerine trees and marmalade skies.-The Beatles

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Imagery

The sky looked like the untouched canvas of an artist.

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Imagery

The ants began their daily marching drill.

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Alliteration

Repeated consonant sounds occurring at the beginning of words or within words.

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Alliteration

Peter Piper Picked a Pack of Pickled Peppers.

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Alliteration

Charlie’s cat clawed his couch, creating chaos.

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Alliteration

Through three cheese trees three free fleas flew.While these fleas flew, freezy breeze blew.Freezy breeze made these three trees freeze.Freezy trees made these trees' cheese freeze.That's what made these three free fleas sneeze.-Dr. Seuss

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Personification

A figure of speech which gives the qualities of a person to an animal, an object, or an idea

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Personification

Under Sarah’s bed, there were more dust bunnies than boxes and dirty clothes!

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Personification

Oreo: Milk’s favorite cookie.

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Onomatopoeia

The use of words that mimic sounds. They appeal to our sense of hearing and they help bring a description to life

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Onomatopoeia

"Bang! went the pistol,Crash! went the windowOuch! went the son of a gun.

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Onomatopoeia

Listen to the bees buzzing by!

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Onomatopoeia

Dave whoosed down the hill on his sled during the snow storm!

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Hyperbole

An exaggerated statement used to heighten effect. Not meant to mislead the reader but to strengthen a point.

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Hyperbole

I told my mom a thousand times I would clean my room but I never do!

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Hyperbole

I’m so hungry, I could eat a horse!

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Idiom

An idiom is a natural manner of speaking to a native speaker of the language.

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Idiom

“You’re driving me up a wall!”

“We knocked her socks off!”

“I feel like a million bucks!”