Define the following types of figurative language and literary devices.

Question

Simile -

Metaphor -

Personification -

Onomatopoeia -

Hyperbole -

Imagery -

Symbolism -

Tone -

Answer 1

Simile - a figure of speech comparing two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"

Metaphor - a figure of speech comparing two unlike things without using "like" or "as"

Personification - giving human-like characteristics to non-human things

Onomatopoeia - words that imitate the sound they represent

Hyperbole - exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally

Imagery - descriptive language that appeals to the senses

Symbolism - using objects, characters, or settings to represent deeper meanings

Tone - the author's attitude or feelings towards the subject matter of a literary work.