ALLITERATION

alliteration

Alliteration: the use of words that begin with the same sound near one another

DEFINITION

Buddy baby buggy bumper.

Sally sat sadly so Susan took sally skydiving.

Rodeo randy rode rambunctious Rudy the reindeer.

Akira and Andrew awoke in Afghanistan.

Jolly Jill jumped with joy.

Holly hoped her hatred had horrendous height.

Claire copied Cartman’s calligraphy in class.

Rebekah ran races for retardation research.

Andrew anonymously announced America’s decision.

Yes no

Akira walked down the street Andrew walked down the street.

yes no

Andrew and akira attacked annoying Americans.

yes no

Laci loudly lied , looking like a lichen.

yes no

Nathan nodded nicely near Nate.

yes no

Kari kicked kyrahlyn kindly

yes no

Decked out!!!!!

irony

Reference

• http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alliteration

WelC0Me

Simile

a phrase that uses the words like or as to describe someone

Buddy eats like a monstrosity

Ally Ran like a madman

Steven smoked like the Blue Caterpillar

Carsons room smelled like a dead horse

Alex’s computer skills were like a squirell with a cell phone

Mom’s dinner tasted like dead skunk

Larson acted like a fool

Fabulous

Andrew likes popcorn

yes no

Dogs are like cats they like too jump

yes no

I like candy in the meadows

yes no

A simile is used to

describe a noun

DON’T GET YOUR SIMILES CONFUSED WITH YOUR

METAPHORS

DON’T BE THIS GUY

REFERENCE

• http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/simile