Instructions Complete the chart by dragging and dropping the correct meaning into the third column to match the term in each row.

Meaning Options (6 of 6)
a figure of speech in which an animal, an object, a force of nature, or an idea is given human form or qualities

the events, situations, or language that surround a particular word, phrase or piece of text that help explain its meaning

a figure of speech that compares two seemingly unlike things but implies a comparison instead of stating it directly with the word like or as

expressions used for descriptive or rhetorical effect that are not literally true but that express some truth beyond the literal level

a figure of speech that uses the word like or as to compare two seemingly unlike things

a word or phrase not meant to be taken literally, but rather used for effect

TERM FORM
context. noun

figurative. noun

language. noun

figure of speech. noun

metaphor. noun

personification. noun

simile. noun​