Figurative language is a form of writing in which you use very descriptive words to describe something, such as a metaphor, simile, or personification. For example,“ Who’s eyes are are string and who throws coins like rain.” There are other examples in “Abuelito Who” which has many examples of figurative language in it.
In “Abuelito Who” “his eyes are string” is a metaphor because it used the word is. Another example is “he throws coins like rain” which is a simile because it uses the word like or as. The last example is “ who is dough and feathers” which is metaphor. Personification gives non-human subjects human characteristics. For example in a different poem called “ The World is Not a Pleasant place to be” it says “an ocean will
In “Abuelito Who” “his eyes are string” is a metaphor because it used the word is. Another example is “he throws coins like rain” which is a simile because it uses the word like or as. The last example is “ who is dough and feathers” which is metaphor. Personification gives non-human subjects human characteristics. For example in a different poem called “ The World is Not a Pleasant place to be” it says “an ocean will