Figures Of Speech Flashcards
1
Q
A comparison in which one thing is said to be another.
Example:my moms a teddy bear.
A
Metaphor
2
Q
A comparison of two things by using the words like or as.
He was as fat as a pumpkin.
A
Simile
3
Q
Personification
A
Giving human qualities to animals or objects.
Example: the stars winked at me.
4
Q
An exaggerated statement.
Example: my back pack weighs a ton.
A
Hyperbole
