PPT-Hyperbole and metaphor

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole He is like a mouse in front of the teacher I have a ton of homework to do tonight She looks really really tired today Her voice was music to my ears. Practice. Connotation/Denotation . examples. What does each set of words actually mean? What connotation does each word portray?. 1. Inquisitive. , Interested, Curious, Convivial. Inquisitive can mean that someone asks too many questions.. Identify the type of figurative language in each example.. English I. ". Plop, plop, fizz, fizz, oh what a relief it is." . (. slogan of . Alka. Seltzer, U.S.). Onomatopoeia. I went to a seafood disco last week... and pulled a . Why do authors use figurative language?. Some types:. Imagery, alliteration, personification, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, Metaphor (metaphor, simile). Metaphor and Simile. Metaphor and Simile draw comparisons between two . “Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.” ~Robert Frost. Poetic. . Devices. The Sounds of Poetry. Onomatopoeia. When a word’s pronunciation imitates its sound.. Figurative Language . What do you know? . Simile . Metaphor . Personification . Alliteration . Onomatopoeia . Hyperbole . Simile . Sir Andrew, whirling like a blown leaf, . What does it tell us about him? . SIMILE. METAPHOR. ALLUSION. . HYPERBOLE. UNDERSTATEMENT. Rhetorical Analysis. What the Author Does. Rhetorical devices . are the tools the writer uses to produce the writing. . Rhetorical technique . Figuring it Out. Figurative and . Literal . Language. Literally. :. . words function exactly as defined. The car is blue.. He caught the football.. Figuratively. : . . figure out what it means. I’ve got your back.. Vocab, & Grammar: . Practice AP Test #1. Multiple Choice. Do You Know:. PARALLELISM. Rhetorical and Literary Terms. PARALLELISM. is recurrent syntactical similarity. Several parts of a sentence or several sentences are expressed similarly to show that the ideas in the parts or sentences are equal in importance. Parallelism also adds balance and rhythm and, most importantly, clarity to the sentence.. Speech. & Literary Devices. Go Figure!. Figures of Speech. Figures of speech are words or phrases. that depart from straightforward. literal language. Figures of speech. are often used and crafted for. Grab your TEXTBOOKS!!. “Ego Tripping” by . Nikki Giovanni. Activity 4.9 281-282. Purpose:. *To identify and critique the function of . hyperbole. and . allusions. in poetry. *To write an . analytical statement . . Onomatopoeia, Hyperbole, Idioms. . Figurative Language . . (figures of speech). Comparing seemingly unlike things using the words . like . or . as. “. Life is . like. a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re going to get.” . Title is Latin for unconquerable . 1. read poem aloud. 2. Number the stanzas and lines. 3. analyze true meaning by cracking the code of figurative language . Stanza One . What is night a metaphor for in line 1?. By Rebecca McClanahan. Description. Description emerges from visual detail, but includes aromas, tastes, textures and sounds of our world.. Precise. , careful observation unlock descriptive power. Description . & Figurative Devices. Figurative language . is when a writer uses . figures of speech to be more effective, . persuasive, or . impactful. . Figures . of speech such as metaphors, similes. , . or allusions .