FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE:
SOUNDS:
ALLITERATION:
Repeated consonant sounds
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers"
ASSONANCE:
Repeated Vowel sounds
"The June moon loomed"
ONOMATOPOEIA:
Words sound like what they are
"The ceiling fan said: clicketa clacketa clicketa."
IMAGERY:
(Creating pictures for the senses)
“First day of school smells like new books”
METAPHORS:
Comparing something to something else
“the ocean is a bowl of dreams”
SIMILE:
A comparison using "Like" or "as"
"He smells like a gym shoe.”
PERSONIFICATION:
Making an object act like a person or animal
"the ducks complained all day"