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ELA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Simile | compares two things using the words like or as |
| Alliteration | The reptitoin of the frist consonant sounds in several wordsan |
| Hyperbole | An outrageous exaggeration that emphasizes a point.Herbole can even be ridiculous or funny |
| Personification | Gives human characteristics to inanimate objects ,animals , or ideas |
| Onomatopoeia | The hse of words that sound like their meaninig ,or words that mimic sounds |
| Idiom | A phrase were the meanig is not literal.Instead ,it has a hidden (or figurative ) meaning |
| Oxymoron | A pharse made up of two or more words that actually have opposite mesning |
| Metaphor | Compares two things by stating that one thing is another |