English Pyramid

Learning Centre

Figurative Language

Metaphor, simile and imagery that bring words to life.

Learning objectives

  • Understand the key ideas of figurative language
  • Apply them through worked examples
  • Practise with exercises and check yourself

Topics and lessons

Beginner
  1. 1.SimilesLesson
  2. 2.MetaphorsLesson
  3. 3.PersonificationLesson
Intermediate
  1. 1.HyperboleLesson
  2. 2.IdiomsLesson
  3. 3.OnomatopoeiaLesson
Advanced
  1. 1.IronyLesson
  2. 2.SymbolismLesson
  3. 3.AllusionLesson