Relacionar Columnas Poetic and Figurative LanguageVersión en línea Match the Poetic Devices and Figurative Language with the definitions. por Sarah Dunn 1 Metaphor 2 Rhyme 3 Simile 4 Onomatopoeia 5 Alliteration 6 Hyperbole 7 Personification A comparison of two things. The repetition of beginning consonant sounds (sad/Sunday, knowing/nobody, candy/kisses). Words that imitate their sound (BAM! SPLAT! hiss... rip). Comparing two things using “like” or “as”. An exaggeration. The repetition of vowel sounds in neighboring words (pair/fair, madly/glad). A metaphor that gives human qualities/traits to non-human things.