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Personification: is giving a nonhuman thing (plants,animals, object) human traits (qualities feeling, ideas and/or characteristics)

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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Personification: is giving a nonhuman thing (plants,animals, object) human traits (qualities feeling, ideas and/or characteristics)

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Simile: a comparison of two (or more) unlike theings using the words "like" or"as"
example
(She as fast as a cheetah.)

Metaphor: a comparison of 2 (or more)unlike things without using word "like" or "as" they usually uses the words "is" or "are"
example
(Here eyes are diamonds.)

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Onomatopoeia: they use words that sound like the noise they name or... words that imitate sounds
example
(buzz, snap, pop)

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Hyperbole: a figure of speech using exaggeration.
example
(I had a ton of homework.)

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Alliteration: is the repetition of first initial consignment sound in two or more neighboring words or syllables.

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Idioms: a phrase or expression which means something different from what the words actually say. Example
(I could eat a horse.)

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