Figurative Language and Sound Devices

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English (Figurative Language) Mind Map on Figurative Language and Sound Devices, created by made_of_bubbles on 05/12/2013.
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Figurative Language and Sound Devices
  1. Similies
    1. When you compare two nouns with the words LIKE or AS
      1. The dog's eyes gleamed like polished gems
    2. Metaphor
      1. When you compare two unlike objects, thoughts or feelings to describe a relationship
        1. Their father was a rock
      2. Personification
        1. Giving an inanimate object human qualities
          1. A standing soldier, the building stood proud
        2. Alliteration
          1. Sequence of repeated consonant sounds at the beginning of a word
            1. The annoying apple ate a mango
          2. Assonance
            1. the repetition of similar vowels in stressed syllables
              1. The slimy slug slipped slowly
            2. Onomatepia
              1. Words that sound like the sound they are describing
                1. BOOM or BANG
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