https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd Needs some help en-us 2019-04-02 20:00:43 UTC 2026-01-11 10:53:33 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347820811 The use of as or like as a comparison
He bolted out of the gates like a hare running from a fox.
simile like a sheep]]> 2019-04-02 20:03:41 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347820811 166071 https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347820896 Rule of three. Three short clauses that emphasizes and supports the idea of the sentence.
Sweat beaded on her brow, her heart rattled in her chest and her breath escaped in large pants.]]> 2019-04-02 20:03:57 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347820896 https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347821097 The comparison between to 'objects' by saying that one is the other.
E.G. He was a bear in the morning]]> 2019-04-02 20:04:39 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347821097 https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347821330 Sound as words in texts.
Pow! The mighty superman has beaten the threat from the super villain Ned!]]> 2019-04-02 20:05:22 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347821330 166071 https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347822161 Repeating strong words or phrases to emphasize you point.
We must do something to stop this. We must halt this vicious cycle.]]> 2019-04-02 20:07:34 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347822161 https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347822487 Used to mention multiple things simultaneously 
There were many things missing: the painting from the wall, the candlestick from the table and the water from the pool.]]> 2019-04-02 20:08:42 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347822487 166071 https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347822633 Deliberate exaggeration
The skyscraper went up and up - all the way to the stars.
The chocolate fountain poured the rich liquid endlessly from its spout.]]> 2019-04-02 20:09:16 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347822633 https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347823533 A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear together.
E.G  faith unfaithful kept him falsely true ]]> 2019-04-02 20:11:59 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347823533 166071 https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347823693 Giving an inanimate object human qualities
The couch groaned as he placed the bulk of his mass on its cushions.]]> 2019-04-02 20:12:26 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347823693 https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347823846 When two words start with the same letter or sounds.
EG- Windy Wellington ]]> 2019-04-02 20:12:55 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347823846 166071 https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347824110 Showing two sides with have different ideas. Proudly different and juxtaposes.
The river burst its banks and flooded the village; forcing people from their homes; drowning the farms and crops.
The water slowly receded. The damage was swiftly repaired. In its place grew an army of flora and fauna; its ranks lining the bank. ]]> 2019-04-02 20:13:37 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347824110 https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347824416 Using an item or image to represent and idea.
In many pieces of literature, a rose is used to represent the idea of love ]]> 2019-04-02 20:14:31 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347824416 166071 https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347826334 A phrase which disguises the real meaning.
He finally kicked the bucket near 90, leaving his fortune to his snobby grandchildren.

]]> 2019-04-02 20:20:15 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347826334 166071 https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347827966 Using comparisons between other things to describe something.
He meant as much to her as bear cubs to their mother]]> 2019-04-02 20:25:30 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347827966 https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347828547 An overused saying
it was raining cats and dogs]]> 2019-04-02 20:27:23 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347828547 https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347832582 Language specific to a profession or topic. Specialised language.]]> 2019-04-02 20:40:52 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347832582 https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347833074 The scale of formality]]> 2019-04-02 20:42:32 UTC https://padlet.com/166071/6aj4ug26fxrd/wish/347833074