Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 13 views

    Figurative Language

    Uploaded by

    gento
    figurative language

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Figurative Language

    Uploaded by

    gento
    13 views33 pages
    figurative language

    Original Title

    FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    figurative language

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pptx, pdf, or txt
    13 views33 pages

    Figurative Language

    Uploaded by

    gento
    figurative language

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pptx, pdf, or txt
    of 33

    Alliteration

    Consonance Onomatopoeia
    Assonance

    1. The light of the fire is a


    sight.
    Alliteration
    Consonance Onomatopoeia
    Assonance

    2. The corn went pop in the


    microwave.
    Alliteration
    Consonance Onomatopoeia
    Assonance
    3. The zoo was amazing,
    especially the lizards and
    chimpanzees.
    Alliteration
    Consonance Onomatopoeia
    Assonance

    4. Ruth ran rapidly to the


    river.
    Alliteration
    Consonance Onomatopoeia
    Assonance

    5. I love the crunchy


    texture of fresh lettuce.
    Alliteration
    Consonance Onomatopoeia
    Assonance

    6. The lion roared.


    Alliteration
    Consonance Onomatopoeia
    Assonance

    7. Shh! No talking in
    the library please.
    Alliteration
    Consonance Onomatopoeia
    Assonance
    8. Peter’s piglet
    pranced priggishly.
    Alliteration
    Consonance Onomatopoeia
    Assonance
    9. Hear the mellow wedding
    bells.
    Alliteration
    Consonance Onomatopoeia
    Assonance

    10. The black sack is


    at the back.
    GOOD MORNING
    AND WELCOME
    TO OUR ENGLISH
    CLASS
    PRAYER
    ATTENDANCE
    CHECK
    REVIEW
    OBJECTIVE
    EN7LIT-I-1 Analyze
    literary texts as
    S1 Define figurative
    2
    Identify the basic
    expressions of language as an literal and
    individual or element of poetry; figurative
    communal values
    language;
    within
    4
    3 Analyze literary
    texts as expressions
    Distinguish the
    of individual or
    basic types of communal values
    figurative within
    language
    FIGURATIV
    E
    ELEMENT OF POETRY

    LANGUAGE
    FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
     Involves using words or expressions
    with meanings that are different from
    their literal interpretation.
     It allows poets to convey deeper layers
    of meaning, create vivid imagery, evoke
    emotions, and add richness to their
    language.
    COMMON
    TYPES OF
    FIGURATIV
    E
    LANGUAGE
    EXAMPLES
    01 METAPHOR
    1. Her voice directly compares two
    was music unlike things by stating
    to his ears. that one thing is another. It
    suggests similarity
    2. Time is a between the two, often
    thief. using “is” or “was” to make
    the comparison.
    EXAMPLES
    02 SIMILE
    1. Her smile
    was like also compares two unlike
    sunshine. things, but it does so by
    using “like” or “as” to draw
    2. He ran as the comparison. Similes are
    fast as a more explicit in their
    cheetah. comparison.
    EXAMPLES 03 PERSONIFICATI
    1. The trees ONqualities or
    whispered gives human
    secrets in attributes to non-human
    the wind. entities, objects, or
    2. Death abstract concepts. It allows
    knocked poets to animate or
    on the humanize the subject,
    door. making it more relatable or
    vivid.
    EXAMPLES
    04 HYPERBOLE
    1. I’ve told involves exaggerated
    you a statements or claims not
    million meant to be taken literally.
    times. It is used for emphasis or
    2. His to create a heighted effect.
    backpack
    weighed a
    ton.
    Let’s do
    this!
    Clap – Simile
    Clap-Stamp- Stamp – Metaphor

    Sit-Up! Sit –
    Personification
    1. The stars winked in the night
    sky. Up – Hyperbole
    2. Life is a rollercoaster, full of ups and
    down.
    3. This homework is going to take years.

    4. I ran like the


    wind.
    5. I’m so confused, my head is spinning.
    Group
    Activity
    QUICK-TALK

    Why do you think


    figurative language
    exists in poetry?
    Quiz
    NAME: List the line that depicts the
    type of figurative language.
    Example:
    - Morning is love - Metaphor
    Assignment
    Search an English song
    and write down the lyric
    that has figurative
    language.
    Thank you

    You might also like