Give an example of each of the following elements Metaphor: Simile: Personification: Onomatopoeia: Imagery: Sensory Language: Rhyme: Alliteration: Assonance: Consonance: Repetition:
Metaphor:Broken heart - Your heart is not literally broken into pieces; you just feel hurt and sad. Simile:“cute as a kitten,” comparing the way someone looks to the way a kitten looks Personification:My computer throws a fit every time I try to use it Onomatopoeia: Imagery: The music coursed through us, shaking our bodies as if it came from within us. Sensory Language: His skin must feel like sandpaper Rhyme:Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary - Edgar Allen Poe (The Raven). Alliteration: Peter Piper picked a pear of pickled peppers. Assonance: "Hear the mellow wedding bells" by Edgar Allen Poe Consonance:A Quietness distilled As Twilight long begun, Or Nature spending with herself Sequestered Afternoon-- (Emily wingspaninson, "As imperceptibly as Grief") Repetition:"She's safe, just like I promised. She's all set to marry Norrington, just like she promised. And you get to die for her, just like you promised." (Jack Sparrow, The Pirates of the Caribbean)
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