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Simplified Fig Lang
Simplified Figurative Language
| Definition | Term |
|---|---|
| comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as" | simile |
| comparison of two unlike things where it is said one is the other | metaphor |
| language that provides a sensory experience | imagery |
| A nonliving thing given human or life-like qualities | personification |
| use of a word or object that represents something deeper | symbolism |
| words that imitate the sound that they are naming (like "meow" "bang" or "pop") | onomatopoeia |
| intentional exaggeration | hyperbole |