An overveiw of some of the Figirative Language in the book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carrol

1. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Figurative Language

2. Onomatopoeia Next came an angry voice- the Rabbit’s- Pat! Pat! Page: 43

3. Irony The Queen turned crimson with fury,and,after glaring at her like a wild beast ,screamed "Off with her head!” ( The Queen is the Queen of Hearts with would make you assume she would be nice, but really she goes around cutting of peoples heads.) Pg.82

4. Irony ‘Poor little thing ! , said Alice, in a coaxing tone, and she tried hard to whistle to it :but she was terribly frighten all the time at the thought that it might be hungry, in which case it would be very likely for her to be eaten up despite all her coaxing. Pg.46

5. Repetition “Curiouser and curiouser !” Cried Alice. Pg.24

6. Rhyme ‘How doth the little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden scale Pg.27

7. The End (Lets go have some tea!)