PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Simile
When you use like of as to compare two things.
Example: as brave as a lion.
Metaphor
A word or phrase is compared to an object or action that is way different.
Example: life is a roller coaster.
Idiom
A group of words having a meaning that doesn't make sense for those words.
Example: toot your own horn.
Hyperbole
Claims not to be taken literally.
Example: He hit the ball a mile high.
Personification
Something that has human traits.
Example: The thunder rumbled.
Onomatopoeia
A word that makes a sound.
Example: Pop!
Alliteration
When the same letter at the beginning of a word.
Example: Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepers.
Alliteration
When the same letter at the beginning of a word.
Example: Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepers.
