Figurative Language

Extreme exaggeration is called...

• personification

• hyperbole

• simile

• alliteration

Using the same sound at the beginning of several words in a sentence is...

• alliteration

• personification

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

Comparing 2 unlike things using like or as is...

• metaphor

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• simile

"The moon smiled at me."

• personification

• metaphor

• simile

• idiom

"I am as hungry as a bear!"

• hyperbole

• simile

• alliteration

• personification

Like a small boat

On the ocean

Sending big waves

Into motion

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

• metaphor

Boom clap

The sound of my heart

the beat goes

on and on and on and on and

Boom clap

• simile

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• personification

'Cause I am a champion

You're gonna hear me roar

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• simile

"The stars will cry."

• metaphor

• alliteration

• personification

• onomatopoeia

And the card attached would say,

"Thank you for being a friend"

"Thank you for being a friend"

"Thank you for being a friend"

• personification

• metaphor

• repetition

• alliteration