1. POETRY 2. What makes a piece of POETRYwritten work, a poem? 3. • Peculiar use of language!• One big metaphor!• It is not written or spoken like everyday language.•It…

1. Similes“Their love was as spontaneous as a supernova, and as endless as the universe” 2. SimileA figure of speech in which two fundamentally unlike things are explicitly…

1.Timmy tries to train his tongue…figuratively speaking2. PersonificationMetaphorsSimilesAlliterationFigurative LanguageImageryHyperboleIdiomsOnomatopoeia3. A figure of…

Figurative Language An Eagle and a Fox formed an intimate friendship and decided to live near each other. The Eagle built her nest in the branches of a tall tree, while the…

Poetry Notes Poetry Notes Fall 2014 What is poetry? Poetry contains both literary and musical features. On the literary side, poetry can use any combination of metaphor,…

Go Figure! Figurative Language Objective- To understand and identify different forms of figurative language out of context. Literal vs. Figurative Language Literal Language-…

Figurative Language and Sound Devices Figurative Language isâ¦.. Figurative Language Whenever you describe something by comparing it with something else, you are using…

When I say figuratively and not literally! âI think I just dodged a bullet!â Figurative Language is usually used in poetry. Writers use it to make their poems more lively!…

LITERARY TERMS Know them, use them, LOVE them! CHARACTERIZATION The method a writer uses to reveal the personality of a character. Direct characterization: the writer makes…

Figurative Language in To Kill a Mockingbird Simile, Metaphor, and Personification are considered Figurative Language literary devices because they help paint pictures (figures)…