A. An extreme exaggeration B. Repeating the same beginning sound in neighboring words C. Giving non-human things human traits D. Words or phrases that are contradictory, or opposites E. A word that resembles the sound it represents | _______ 1. Personification _______ 2. Alliteration _______ 3. Onomatopoeia _______ 4. Hyperbole _______ 5. Oxymoron |
- Her hair was golden like the sun.
- The snowflake glittered like a million tiny diamonds.
- The clouds are like cotton candy in the sky.
Homework: Simile poem due at the end of class on Friday