Word
Dictionary Definition
figurative language
proverb
simile
metaphor
personification
Figurative language: Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation, such as metaphors, similes, and personification.
Proverb: A short, well-known saying that expresses a truth or piece of advice.
Simile: A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words "like" or "as", to highlight their similarities.
Metaphor: A figure of speech that directly compares two different things by stating that one thing is another, to suggest a resemblance.
Personification: A figure of speech in which human characteristics are attributed to non-human things, animals, or abstract concepts.