| A | B |
|---|
| figurative | author uses comparisons to enhance the writing |
| simile | comparison using like or as |
| metaphor | comparison not using like or as |
| compare | to tell how traits are alike |
| like | word used in similes |
| as | word used in similes |
| personification | giving an inanimate object human like characteristics |
| hyperbole | an exaggeration used for emphasis or comic effect |
| idiom | a phrase that means something different than the meaning of the separate words |
