Figurate Language

Marquesha Fultcher

Simile

A figure of speech which involves a direct comparison between to unlike

things with the word like or as.

Consists

• Of words and Phtases Used in imaginative ways

Metaphor

• A figure of speech which involves an implied comparison between to relatively unlike things using a form of be.

Alliteration

• Repeated consonant sounds occurring at the of words example she wide eyed and wondering while she waited

Personification

• A figure of speech which gives the qualities of a person to an animal an and object or an idea

Onomatopia

• The use words that mime sounds Example the fire cracker sound made a loud kabob sound

Figurative language

• Language is language that means more then what it says on the surface

Idiom

• A group of words that has a separate meaning from Individual word