Figurative Language in ALWTWOnline version Matching examples as used in ALWTW with the correct type of figurative language term. by Lisa Campbell _ Staff - HollyGroveMS 1 Personification 2 Imagery 3 Onomatopoeia 4 Repetition 5 Simile 6 Metaphor 7 Alliteration "There was only heat, the sun already baking the air, even though it was long before noon." "Then the air left his lungs and seemed to take all hope with it." "The juices dripped and sizzled. A delicious smell filled the air." "She could even drag it behind her, bumping it against the ground and raising a tiny cloud of dust with each step." "The smudge on the horizon gained color as Nya drew nearer, changing from hazy gray to olive green." "Nothing had ever tasted so good as those pieces of honeycomb dripping with rich, luscious gold sweetness." CRACK! POP-POP-CRACK! ACK-ACK-ACK-ACK-ACK-ACK-ACK! BOOM! the buzz of insects, the rustling of dry leaves "Where is my family? Where is my family?" "Men and women, boys and girls, old and young, walking, walking...walking to nowhere." "To the pond and back--to the pond and back" "Overhead, a jet plane veered away like a sleek evil bird." "They all looked as though they had been in a terrible fistfight." "Salva felt his knees turn to water." "His belly was a rounded lump stuffed full of honey and beeswax." good grazing nothing, nobody poke and prod pressed her lips against the pain
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