Review each definition and textual example for each type of figurative language. Then, use the sidebar to navigate between each term. Or click Next to move to the next module.
| Simile |
| Metaphor |
| Personification |
| Onomatopoeia |
| Hyperbole |
| Alliteration |
| Quiz |
| Simile |
| Definition: a comparison of two unlike things, using like or as |
| Sentence Example: "A frothing blue wave knocks me sideways, into the churning water. It's not deep, no more than two feet to the bottom, but the water feels like lead. I can't move." (38) |
The Red Queen
By: Victoria Aveyard