LA Vocabulary
Jaela Gotel
Simile
Example from text: "She was an old photograph dusted from an album."
Original example: She was a shining diamond.
Metaphor
Example from text: "..I was certain a foreigner..."- "Mrs. Flowers"
original example: I was as confused as a lost puppy.
Personification
Example from text:"…the sun came out for an hour and showed its face to the stunned world..."- All Summer in a day
Original Example: The grass swayed to the music playing faintly in the foreground.
Hyperbole
Example from text: ".. a coin large enough to buy the world with"- All Summer in a Day
Original Example: I swear she could talk about a mile a minute.
Alliteration
Example from text: "The swent scent f vanilla had met us as she opened the door"- Mrs Flowers
Original Example: Eddy excellently encouraged Ella.
Onomatopoeia
Example from text: " The brittle twig snapped"- The Treasureof Lemon Brown
Original Example: I dropped the hot pan causing it to hit the kitchen floor with a BANG!