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Figures
of Speech
Infograph
ics
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Figures of speech infographics
To say in very simple terms, it is a
phrase whose actual meaning is
different from its literal meaning
There is a wide range of different
types of figures of speech that are
used in our daily communication
What are figures of
speech?
Types of figures of
speech

M
Metaphor
S
Simile
Sy
Synecdoche
My
Metonymy
P
Personification
A
Antanaclasis
Pa
Paronomasia
Sp
Syllepsis
O
Onomatopoeia
An
Anthimeria
Ph
Periphrasis
H
Hiperbole
Au
Auxesis
L
Litotes
Me
Meiosis
Rq
Rhetorical
I
Irony
Ox
Oximoron
Px
Paradox
Pm
Parallelism
As
Antithesis
C
Climax
Ae
Anastrophe
Pa
Parenthesis
Ap
Apposition
E
Ellipsis
Ay
Asyndeton
B
Brachylogia
Py
Polysyndeton
Al
Alliteration
Ac
Assonance
Pt
Polyptoton
At
Antanaclasis
Aa
Anaphora
Ep
Epistrophe
Es
Epanalepsis
Ad
Anadiplosis
Cx
Climax
Ab
Antimetabole
Ch
Chiasmus
Periodic table of the figures of speech

Figure of speech Explication Example
Personification Describe the figure speech here The opportunity knocked at his door
Metaphor Describe the figure speech here He is the star of our class
Simile Describe the figure speech here Her expression was as cold as ice
Alliteration Describe the figure speech here She sells seashells on the seashore
Onomatopoeia Describe the figure speech here The buzzing bee flew over my head
Hyperbole Describe the figure speech here She has got a pea-sized brain
Euphemism Describe the figure speech here He passed away in his sleep
Irony Describe the figure speech here Your hands are as clean as mud
Anaphora Describe the figure speech here Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Cities

Personification
Which of these examples is correct? What is personification?
Jupiter is the biggest planet of them all Personification is a type of
figurative language. It is used to
give an inanimate object or the
speaker would talk to the objects
as if it could understand
Neptune is composed of hydrogen and helium
Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun
Mars is actually a very cold planet
Venus is the second planet from the Sun
Neptune is the farthest planet from the Sun

“My flowers were begging for
water”
Venus is the second
planet from the Sun
Venus
Jupiter is the biggest
planet of them all
Jupiter
Mars is actually a very
cold place
Mars
Mercury is the closest
planet to the Sun
Mercury

Metaphor
What is a metaphor? Some examples
A metaphor is a phrase describing
something as something it is not in
reality. It’s used to compare two
things symbolically. A Metaphor
literally describes something as
something it is not
01 He is the star of our class
02 Love is a battlefield
03 The plants in her house silently begged to be watered
04 The opportunity knocked at his door
05 His words cut deeper than a knife
06 Time is a thief

“I’m feeling
blue”
Venus is the second
planet from the Sun
Venus
planet to the Sun
Mercury
planet of them all
Jupiter
Despite being red, Mars
is very cold
Mars

Simile
Explication Which of these examples is correct?
A simile is a figure of speech that compares
two things that are different from each other
but have similar qualities
Jupiter is the biggest planet of them all
Neptune is composed of hydrogen and helium
Notes Mars is actually a very cold place
These are generally formed through the
usage of the words ‘as’ or ‘like’

planet to the Sun
Mercury
Neptune is the farthest
planet from the Sun
Neptune
Venus is the second
planet from the Sun
Venus
is actually cold
Mars
Saturn is a gas giant and
the ringed one
Saturn
planet of them all
Jupiter
“Sly as a fox”

Personification
Which of these examples is correct? What is an alliteration?
Jupiter is the biggest planet of them all It’s a type of figure of speech in
which a sentence consists of a series
of words that have the same
consonant sound at the beginning
Saturn is composed of hydrogen and helium
Write two examples of alliteration Notes
01 Venus is the second planet from the Sun Venus has a beautiful name and is
the second planet from the Sun
02 Neptune is the farthest planet from the Sun

It’s the closest planet to the Sun
Mercury
It’s the second planet from the Sun
Venus
Mars is actually a very cold place
Mars
It’s a gas giant and has several rings
Saturn
It’s the farthest planet from the Sun
Neptune
It’s the biggest planet of them all
Jupiter
“Two tasty
tacos”

Onomatopoeia
Explication Test your quiz!
A simile is a figure of speech that compares
two things that are different from each other
but have similar qualities
Is Jupiter the biggest planet of them all?
Is Mars actually a cold place?
Is Venus the second planet from the Sun?
Notes Write two examples of onomatopoeia
Venus has a beautiful name and is the
second planet from the Sun

“Quack!”
It’s the second planet from the Sun. It’s hot and
has a poisonous atmosphere
Venus
Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun and the
smallest one in the Solar System
Mercury
Despite being red, Mars is actually a cold place.
It's full of iron oxide dust
Mars

Personification, Metaphor, Simile, Alliteration and
Onomatopoeia
What figure of speech is used in a
sentence?
P M S A O
Mars is full of iron oxide dust
Remember!
Mercury is the closest planet
to the Sun and the smallest
one in the Solar System. It’s
only a bit larger than the
Earth’s Moon
Notes
Venus has a beautiful name
and is the second planet

“Two tasty
tacos”
“Her
expression was
as cold as ice”
“Sly as a fox”
“Quack!
”
“My flowers
were begging
for water”
planet to the Sun
Personification
Venus is the second
planet from the Sun
Alliteration
is very cold
Metaphor
Saturn is a gas giant and
the ringed planet
Onomatopoeia
planet of them all
Simile

Hyperbole
True or false What is an hyperbole?
Jupiter is the biggest planet of them all A hyperbole is a figure of speech that
consists of an exaggeration. It is the
usage of exaggerated terms in order
to emphasize or heighten the effect
of something
Write two examples of Hyperbole Notes
01 My granddad is as old as time Venus has a beautiful name and is
02 She has got a pea-sized brain

“You're as slow as a
turtle”
Venus is the second
planet from the Sun
Venus
It’s the closest planet
to the Sun
Mercury
Mars is actually a
very cold place
Mars
Neptune is very far
from the Sun
Neptune
Saturn is a gas giant
and the ringed one
Saturn
planet of them all
Jupiter

The most common figures of speech
Euphemism
01 She passed away
02 My friend is between jobs
03 He is a little thin on top
04 This pre-loved car is amazing
05 He is a few sandwiches short of a picnic
06 My brother is big boned
Euphemism
It’s the closest planet to the
Sun and the smallest one in
the Solar System it’s only a
bit larger than the Moon
Notes

“He passed away in his
sleep”
Its atmosphere is poisonous
Venus
Mars
It’s composed of hydrogen
Saturn
Jupiter
It’s the closest
planet to the Sun
Mercury

Irony
Which of these examples is correct? What is an irony?
Jupiter is the biggest planet of them all This is when a statement is made
directly contradictory to the reality.
Irony is also used to convey a style
of sarcasm. Its was originally used in
Greek tragedy
Write two examples of irony Notes
01 I posted on Facebook about how bad Facebook is Venus has a beautiful name and is
02 I won the lottery on my retirement day

It’s the second
planet from the Sun
Venus
It’s the closest planet to the Sun
Mercury
It’s the biggest
planet of them all
Neptune
Mars is actually a
cold place
Mars
“What nice weather we're
having!”

Anaphora
What is an anaphora? Some examples
Anaphora is a rhetorical device in
which a word or expression is
repeated at the beginning of a
number of sentences, clauses, etc.
01 Mercury is the smallest planet
02 Venus has extremely high temperatures
03 The Earth is the only planet with life
04 Jupiter is the biggest planet
05 Mars is actually a cold planet full of iron oxide dust
06 Saturn is the only planet with rings

Mars
Neptune is the farthest planet
Neptune
Jupiter
“I came, I saw, I
conquered”
Venus is the second
planet from the Sun
Venus
It’s the closest planet
to the Sun
Mercury

Hyperbole, Euphemism, Irony and Anaphora
What figure of speech is used in a
sentence?
H E I A
Mars is full of iron oxide dust
Remember!
Mercury is the closest planet
to the Sun and the smallest
one in the Solar System it’s
only a bit larger than the
Earth’s Moon
Notes

“You're as slow as a turtle”
“What nice weather we're
having!”
“Your hands are as clean
as mud”
“He passed away in his
sleep”
planet to the Sun
Euphemism
Venus is the second
planet from the Sun
Anaphora
Mars is actually a very
cold place
Hyperbole
planet of them all
Irony

planet to the Sun
Irony
Venus is the second planet
from the Sun
Personification
Despite being red, Mars is
very cold
Anaphora
75%
40%
60% Saturn is a gas giant and
has several rings
Assonance
25%

She has got a pea-sized brain
Personification
The buzzing bee flew over my head
Simile
The opportunity knocked at his door
Alliteration
Her expression was as cold as ice
Metaphor
He is the star of our class
Hyperbole
She sells seashells on the seashore
Onomatopoeia
Match the terms of the two columns

True or false
What is the correct figure of speech? True
Fals
e
Irony Your hands are as clean as mud
Simile Her expression was as cold as ice
Alliteration She sells seashells on the seashore
Onomatopoeia The opportunity knocked at his door
Hyperbole She has got a pea-sized brain
Euphemism He is the star of our class

The Earth is the
blue planet
First Group
Mars
Jupiter
It’s the farthest one from the Sun
Neptun
e
Mars is actually
very cold
Second
Group
Venus has a beautiful name Venus
It’s the closest planet to the Sun Mercury
It’s a gas giant and has rings Saturn
“He said boo”
“Sly as a fox”

Figure of speech books
Our list Your list
01 Jupiter is the biggest planet of them all 01
02 Saturn is composed of hydrogen and helium 02
03 Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun 03
04 Mars is full of iron oxide dust 04
05 Venus is the second planet from the Sun 05
06 Neptune is the farthest planet from the Sun 06

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