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Figurative Language
English terms for S1 final
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Simile | Comparison using like or as |
| Metaphor | Comparison not using like or as |
| Personification | Human qualities given to animals, objects or ideas |
| Pun | Use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning |
| Symbolism | A person, place, action, word, or thing that represents something other than itself |
| Foreshadowing | A warning or indication of a future event |
| Alliteration | The same sound are used close together in a phrase or sentence |
| Dramatic Irony | When the audience knows something the characters do not |