Alliteration is the repetition of the same sounds or of the same kinds of sounds at the beginning of words or in stressed syllables of an English language phrase.
Where is alliteration found
Where is alliteration found
Where is alliteration found
Where is alliteration found
Advertisements ( Persuasive text)
Branding
Poetry
Lyrics
Cartoon characters
Cartoon characters
Can you name any famous brands that use it?
Can you name any famous brands that use it?
Can you name any famous brands that use it?
Can you name any famous brands that use it?
Why use it ?
Why use it ?
To make your lyrics memorable
To emphasize certain words and phrases
Living kinda lavish
Tinie Tempah: Mosh Pit
Let it Be, by The Beatles
Let it Be, by The Beatles
Whisper words of wisdom, let it be.
Human Nature by Michael Jackson
Hear Her Voice Shake My Window Sweet Seducing Sighs
Bad Blood by Taylor Swift
Bad Blood by Taylor Swift
And, baby, now we’ve got bad blood
So Sick by Ne-Yo
Said I’m so sick of love songs, so sad and slow
Drops of Jupiter by Train
Can you imagine no first dance, freeze dried romance, five-hour phone conversation?
Check the flavor Biggie Smalls is delivering
Check the flavor Biggie Smalls is delivering
Lyrical lyricist flowing lyrics out of my larynx
Chubby competitor, quick to kick a chump in the chest
Supercat with Biggie: Dolly my Baby
E Cause Everything is Everything it's Evidence my Essence is Every Element, Effortlessly Edit your Enterprise with Eloquence. Elevate with the Energy of Eminem, Every Entity that's Ever been a Enemy I'm Ending them. LowKey: "Alphabet Assassin" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bS8v0BuEJsE
E Cause Everything is Everything it's Evidence my Essence is Every Element, Effortlessly Edit your Enterprise with Eloquence. Elevate with the Energy of Eminem, Every Entity that's Ever been a Enemy I'm Ending them. LowKey: "Alphabet Assassin" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bS8v0BuEJsE
In pairs make a sentence using alliteration from the letter…….
In pairs make a sentence using alliteration from the letter…….
Use a dictionary
What is it?
What is it?
A simile says that one thing is another-by comparing it to something else
Uses like or as
“He is as strong as a lion”
Similes can make your language more descriptive and enjoyable
Where do we find simile?
Where do we find simile?
Where do we find simile?
Where do we find simile?
In poetry
In plays and fiction (Shakespeare)
Advertising
Descriptive writing
In music lyrics
As cold as ice.
As cold as ice.
As free as a bird.
As hungry as a wolf.
As quick as lightning.
I slept like a log.
As light as a feather.
As tough as nails
Taylor Swift- Speak now
Taylor Swift- Speak now
And she is yelling at a bridesmaid Somewhere back inside a room Wearing a gown shaped like a pastry.
And the organ starts to play A song that sounds like a death march.
She floats down the aisle Like a pageant queen.
Labels want my name beside the X like Malcolm--Drake: Forever
Labels want my name beside the X like Malcolm--Drake: Forever
Just own the night like the 4th of July—Kate Perry: Firework
I hear your voice, it’s like an angel sighing—Madonna: Like a prayer
And it seemed to me you lived your life like a candle in the wind—Elton John
"Coming from the deep black like the Loch Ness, now bring apocalypse like the Heart of Darkness." - Talib Kweli on "We Got the Beat," The Beautiful Struggle
"Coming from the deep black like the Loch Ness, now bring apocalypse like the Heart of Darkness." - Talib Kweli on "We Got the Beat," The Beautiful Struggle
I’m like a bird, I’ll only fly away—Nelly Furtado
Madonna- Like A Prayer
Madonna- Like A Prayer
Like a child you whisper softly to me You're in control just like a child Now I'm dancing It's like a dream, no end and no beginning You're here with me, it's like a dream Let the choir sing
Taylor Swift- Red
Taylor Swift- Red
"Loving him is like driving a new Maserati
down a dead-end street Faster than the wind, passionate as sin,
ended so suddenly."
What is it?
What is it?
A metaphor says that one thing is another. It isn’t meant literally, though. It’s a way of creating a clear image by making you think of both things at the same time
“The assignment was a breeze.”
I'm a bull in this industry man (tell 'em) metaphor -Ludacris: Number one Spot
I'm a bull in this industry man (tell 'em) metaphor -Ludacris: Number one Spot
But if I'm a star, she is the sky (ah ah ah)
I'm Hannibal Lecter so just in case you're thinking of saving face-Drake with Eminem
I'm not an angel, but I wouldn't behave like that.
You’re a diamond.
How could she marry a snake like that.
I'm a movement by myself.
If this town is just an apple, then let me take a bite-M. Jackson
If this town is just an apple, then let me take a bite-M. Jackson
Love is a temple, Love a higher law- U2
I am a rock-Simon and Garfunkel
My heart’s a stereo-Maroon 5
In pairs come up with one metaphor.
In pairs come up with one metaphor.
What is it?
What is it?
What is it?
What is it?
Hyperbole is the use of exaggeration as a rhetorical device or figure of speech. It may be used to evoke strong feelings or to create a strong impression, but is not meant to be taken literally
“ so many watches I need eight arms” Jay-Z
“ so many watches I need eight arms” Jay-Z
So chauffeur chauffeur come and take me away 'cause I've been standin' in this line for like five whole days-Lupe Fiasco
This girl is on fire – Alicia Keys
She was more like a beauty queen from a movie scene—Michael Jackson
She was more like a beauty queen from a movie scene—Michael Jackson
If you need me. I’ll come running from a thousand miles away
I braved a hundred storms to leave you-Adele
You’ve got a smile that could light up this whole town
In pairs come up with an example of hyperbole
In pairs come up with an example of hyperbole
What is it?
What is it?
Personification is when you give the qualities of a person to something that isn't human or, in some cases, to something that isn't even alive.
It helps to describe something so that others can understand it.
“The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky”
While my guitar gently weeps- The Beatles
While my guitar gently weeps- The Beatles
“I woke up energized, My clock speaking, Closet door open, My clothes looking at me, Fresh kicks sleeping”
“I woke up energized, My clock speaking, Closet door open, My clothes looking at me, Fresh kicks sleeping”
-Median
Naïve as the dry leaves on the ground
Naïve as the dry leaves on the ground
Lookin’ past the tree to the blue sky askin’:
Why me?
Blu: Amnesia
Naïve as the dry leaves on the ground
Naïve as the dry leaves on the ground
Lookin’ past the tree to the blue sky askin’:
Why me?
Blu: Amnesia
You would not believe your eyes If ten million fireflies Lit up the world as I fell asleep – Owl City
You would not believe your eyes If ten million fireflies Lit up the world as I fell asleep – Owl City
The sun is on my side. Take me for a ride. I smile up to the sky. I know I'll be all right.
In pairs come up with a sentence using personification
In pairs come up with a sentence using personification