figurative Language Flashcards
1
Q
what is a personification
A
giving human qualities to a non-human thing
2
Q
what is simile?
A
comparison between two unlike things using LIKE, AS or THAN
3
Q
What is a metaphor?
A
comparison between two unlike things NOT using like, as or then
4
Q
what is alliteration
A
repetition of initial of initial sounds in worlds in close succession
5
Q
What is onomatopoeia?
A
when a word imitates sound