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Figurative Language
The following are the various forms of figurative language not yet addressed.
| Term | Example |
|---|---|
| Alliteration | From the Aladdin song A Whole New World, "Shining, Shimmering, Splendid...." |
| Idiom | From Mary Poppins A Spoon Full of Sugar, "Every task you take becomes a piece of cake..." |
| Onomatopoeia | From the 1960's Batman series, "Krunch! Klonk! Bam! Kapow!" |
| Cliche | You could say, Cinderella is the literally representation of "if the show fits." |
| Assonance | In Disney's Brave, Miranda sings, "I will ride, I will fly; Chase the winds, touch the sky, I will fly." |
| Allusion | King Trident in the Little Mermaid is styled after the Greek God of the Sea, Poseidon. |
| Personification | In Beauty and the Beast, the Beast's employees are all walking, talking household items. |