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Exploring Figurative Language in Poetry

Discover the beauty of figurative language in poetry with examples such as personification, alliteration, assonance, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, metaphor, simile, and imagery. Enhance your understanding of poetic devices and create vivid mental images with the use of language.

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Exploring Figurative Language in Poetry

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  1. Figurative language Tea kidd October 11, 2011 5th period

  2. presonification • An animal given human-like qualities of an objective given life-like qualities. • Example : the sun peeked happily from behind a cold.

  3. Alliteration • Consonant sounds repeated at the beginigs of words • EX : while I nodded , nearly napping , suddenly there came a tapping…’’

  4. Assonance • Repeated vowel sounds in a line or lines o poetry. • EX : fleet feet sweep by sleeping geese

  5. Hyperbole • When you exaggerate. • EX : I’m so hungry I can eat a cow !

  6. Onomatopoeia • Word’s that imitate the sounds they are nameing. • EX : the class crashed on the floor .

  7. Metaphor • Its ether Comparison, person , or a thing. You can use the words like are as. • EX: It is so cold in mrs.cox class , that I fill like I’m in the arctic.

  8. Simile • A comparison of two things using like are as . • EX: It as hot as a hot summers day.

  9. Imagery • Use of langue to create mental images. • EX : There’s a lot of images on Google.

  10. Idiom • It’s a expression • It’s raining cat’s and dog’s

  11. Consonance • Consonant sounds close together. • EX : do not eat in that tent.

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