Examples of Figurative Language Worksheets Here are a few examples of the types of activities that might be included in figurative language worksheets: Identifying: Students might be asked to read a ...

An English article on how to use figurative language when writing poetry.

Now that the figurative effects of Frost’s cohesive personification, frame-shifting metonymy, and imagistic hyperbole have been addressed linguistically, it’s not difficult to see why this demure ...

An English article on how to use figurative language such as hyperbole, similes and metaphors effectively.

This article discusses three claims of the Graded Salience Hypothesis presented in Rachel Giora's book On our mind. It is argued that these claims may give second language researchers the chance to ...

In this article, we examine the discourse goals that are accomplished by the use of eight forms of figurative language: hyperbole, idiom, indirect request, irony, understatement, metaphor, rhetorical ...