PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Alliteration-
The repetition of the same sound
Exp- Addie ate an apple in Alabama .
Simile-
Comparing 2 objects using “like” or “as”
Exp- she’s as sweet as pie .
Metaphor-
Comparing 2 unlike things
Exp- my dog is a lump of coal .
Personification-
When you give human traits to an object
Exp- the tree danced across the sky.
Idiom-
Figures of speech that have become expressions
Exp- It’s raining cats and dogs .
Hyperbole-
Exaggeration used to make a point
Exp- I was so hungry I ate a horse .
Onamatpoeia-
The meaning of a word suggested by its sound.