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Figurative Language Styles: Alliteration Hyperbole Metaphor
Figurative Language Styles: Alliteration Hyperbole Metaphor
for creativity
alliteration hyperbole metaphor
Helps writers punch points When a writer A comparison between two
home by repeating the exaggerates something - things. They don't
same sound (usually a typically in a humorous necessarily have to be
consonant) of the first or way. alike, but they should
second letter in a series of make a link in the
words. It tends to catch the My eyes widened at reader's mind.
reader's eye. the sight of the
mile-high sundaes Nobody invites Edward to
The professor praised parties because he is a wet
that were brought to
his pupil's flowery prose. blanket.
our table.