Question

1. please match each type of figurative language on the left to its correct definition on the right:
2. analogy a. switching the normal order of words in a sent
3. aphorism b. language that creates pictures in your mind
4. personification c. a comparison between two things that helps
5. anastrophe d. giving human qualities to objects, animals, or
6. alliteration e. making something seem less important than
7. imagery f. repeating the same beginning consonant sou
8. simile g. a comparison that uses like or as
9. motif h. a short sentence that expresses a truth or les

i. placing two opposite ideas next to each othe

Explanation:

Each term is matched to its standard literary definition:

1. Analogy is a comparison explaining relationships between things.
2. Aphorism is a short, truth-bearing statement.
3. Personification assigns human traits to non-humans.
4. Anastrophe reverses standard word order.
5. Alliteration repeats initial consonant sounds.
6. Imagery creates mental visual/ sensory pictures.
7. Simile uses "like" or "as" for comparisons.

(Note: The definition for "motif" is not fully visible in the provided image, so it cannot be matched accurately.)

Answer:

1. analogy - c. a comparison between two things that helps
2. aphorism - h. a short sentence that expresses a truth or les
3. personification - d. giving human qualities to objects, animals, or
4. anastrophe - a. switching the normal order of words in a sent
5. alliteration - f. repeating the same beginning consonant sou
6. imagery - b. language that creates pictures in your mind
7. simile - g. a comparison that uses "like" or "as"
8. motif - (No complete matching definition provided)