Figurative Language Flashcards
1
Q
Metaphor
A
Comparison where one thing becomes another
2
Q
Metonymy
A
Referring to something by an associated attribute e.g the crown
3
Q
Synecdoche
A
When a part of something represents the whole ‘nice wheels’
4
Q
Hyperbole
A
Extreme exaggeration
5
Q
Simile
A
Comparing two things using ‘like or as’
6
Q
Personification
A
Giving non-human objects human qualities.
