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Read 180/Lit 9
Figurative Language
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Alliteration | She sells seashells by the seashore |
| Cliche | No pain, no gain |
| Hyperbole | That house is so large that you need a map to find the bathroom |
| Idiom | He spilled the beans |
| Metaphor | The clouds were marshmallows. |
| Onomotapoeia | Click , hiss, buzz, roar |
| Oxymoron | Deafening silence |
| Personification | The tall grass danced in the breeze. |
| Simile | The little boy was quiet as a mouse. |