Match each figurative language device to its correct definition.
Match
Term
Alliteration
Allusion
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Definition
A) Aword or phrase for one thing that is used to refer to another thing in order to show or suggest that th
are simlar
B) The repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables
C) Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken iterally
D) A brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary, or political
significance
