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7 Types of Figurative Language

By: Cecilia Guerrero

4. Hyperbole

6. Alliteration

an extreme exaggeration

2. Metaphor

the repetition of constant sounds at the beginning or middle of words

comparison of two unlike things without using the words "like" or "as"

Examples:

* Timmy Turner ties taquitos to tire trucks.

* Mommy made me eat my M&M'S.

* Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

* Alex Alligator enjoys the antics of acrobatic ants holding apricots.

Examples:

* I have a ton of work to do.

* My parents are going to kill me.

* It's so fluffy I'm gonna die!

* His brain is the size of a pea.

Examples:

* He is a quiet mouse.

* Her hair is silk.

* Life is a roller coaster.

* The snow is a white blanket.

1. Simile

comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"

Examples:

* He was as sly as a fox.

* She was as cool as a cucumber.

* He was fast like a Cheetah.

* His eyes were blue like the ocean.

5. Onomatopoeia

a word that represents a sound

3. Personification

7. Idiom

an expression that has come to mean something other than it's literal definition.

Examples:

* BANG!

* WHACK!

* BOOM!

* POW!

giving human qualities/abilities to non human things

Examples:

* "It's raining cats and dogs!" Means very loud and noisy rain storm

* "Jump the gun." Means to be doing something early

* "Sick as a dog." Means you are very ill

* "An arm and a leg" Means very expensive, a large amount of money

Examples:

* The stars danced in the sky.

* Her life passed her by.

* The ocean danced in the moonlight.

* The funeral raced by me in a blur.

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