Literary Devices (Figurative Language)

A mental picture described using the senses.

Exaggeration to express strong emotion or create a statement is...

Human qualities to animals/objects

Words spelled as they sound...

Comparison using 'like' or 'as'...

Comparison without "like" or "as"

Literary Devices in context - Identify the Literary Device from the examples.

The fog comes on little cat feet, sits over harbor and city on silent haunches, then moves on.

Joe’s boots crunched through the snow, breaking the silence. A full moon peeked from behind clouds, illuminating the snow drifts. Joe shivered as a cold wind blew through his jacket.

Joe’s boots crunched through the snow, breaking the forest’s silence. The word "crunched" is an example of...