Idiom - an expression peculiar to a language that is meant as something other than its literal meaning., Simile - a comparison using the words “like” or "as"., Personification - an idea or thing is given human qualities and/or feelings or is spoken of as if it were human., Metaphor - a direct comparison between two unlike things; describes an object/action in a way that isn't literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison., Hyperbole - an exaggerated statement or claim that is not meant to be taken literally., Onomatopoeia  - words whose pronunciations imitate the sounds they describe., They fought like cats and dogs. - Simile, I'm so hungry I could eat a million hamburgers. - Hyperbole, It was a piece of cake. - Idiom, The fallen leaves crunched under my feet. - Onomatopoeia, The wind danced through the trees. - Personification, He is a shining star. - Metaphor,

Figurative Language Match-Up Year 6

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