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