Figurative Language# JUSDPATH

Purposely downplaying the importance or intensity of something

Writers weave their witty, wonderful words into webs.

Two usually contradictory words not normally put together but that still make sense

I've asked you a million times to stop talking! 

 A story or picture with a hidden meaning

The emotional association of a word

a word, phrase, or name formed by rearranging the letters of another, such as cinema, formed from iceman.

Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive lines/sentences

the act of making an indirect reference to something 

substitution of a mild or less negative word or phrase for a harsh or blunt one

A line of text that is discordant to the ear

Identify the figurative idea expressed in the image.

Addressing an object or idea as if it were a person

The dictionary definition of a word

A part of something that represents the whole; a whole that represents a part

the attribution of human characteristics or behavior to a god, animal, or object

Boil the kettle, please!

a central character in a story, movie, or drama who lacks conventional heroic attributes.

Too black for heaven, and yet too white for hell

My friend's bakery burned down last night. Now his business is toast.