Figurative Language Red 78 Trojan by Allison Martin https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge Definitions and examples en-us 2020-09-02 17:54:07 UTC 2025-09-26 16:43:54 UTC hello@padlet.com Allusion MissMartinClay https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761089 a reference to culture, books, movies, music, people, tv that you have to know to understand

ex.) Black Friday sales are the Hunger Games of shopping.

ex) "You're my ring, like Toronto" Toronto Raptors won the bball championship ring]]> 2020-09-02 17:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761089 Alliteration MissMartinClay https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761095 repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
ex) Meredith Martin]]> 2020-09-02 17:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761095 Symbol MissMartinClay https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761097 a real object with a deeper meaning

ex) a wedding ring -- the circle represents unending love

ex.) a cross is a symbol for the Christian faith]]> 2020-09-02 17:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761097 Onomatopoeia MissMartinClay https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761098 words that when you say them sound like real life]]> 2020-09-02 17:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761098 Hyperbole MissMartinClay https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761101 exaggerating for effect]]> 2020-09-02 17:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761101 Imagery MissMartinClay https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761107 descriptions using the 5 senses (sight, sound, touch, taste, hearing)]]> 2020-09-02 17:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761107 Personification MissMartinClay https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761108 giving human abilities to non-human things]]> 2020-09-02 17:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761108 Metaphor MissMartinClay https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761111 a direct comparison]]> 2020-09-02 17:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761111 Simile MissMartinClay https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761114 a comparison using like or as]]> 2020-09-02 17:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/MissMartinClay/Red78TrojanFigurativeLangauge/wish/715761114