Figurative language can be found in literature and poetry. Writers use figurative language to make their
work more interesting or more dramatic than literal language which simply
states facts.
So far, this year we have learned about 5 types of figurative language:
metaphor
simile
onomatopoeia
alliteration
and today...
PERSONIFICATION!
Here's an example of personification in The One and Only Ivan:
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In The Dark By Lemony Snicket and Jon Klassen, darkness is personified...