Figurative Language

Front

Compares two things using LIKE or AS

Back

simile

Front

Compares two things without using LIKE or AS

Back

metaphor

Front

Gives non-human things human traits

Back

personification

Front

An exaggeration

Back

hyperbole

Front

Vowel sounds repeated

Back

assonance

Front

Consonant sounds repeated

Back

alliteration

Front

Sounds words make

Back

onomatopoeia

Front

A word or phrase that means something different than its literal meaning

Back

idiom

Front

POW!

Back

onomatopoeia

Front

ZING!

Back

onomatopoeia