Figurative Language Practice 2

Front

My little sister is a monster when she hasn’t had a nap.

Back

Metaphor

Front

He's really on the ball!

Back

Idiom

Front

"I was as sick as a dog" is an example of:

Back

Simile

Front

She was on top of the world when she got the lead in the play.

Back

Idiom

Front

The tropical storm slept for two days.

Back

Personification

Front

Identify the literary device in: 'Silently, softly, the swan swam on the lake.'

Back

alliteration

Front

Students like ants around a pizza box.

Back

simile

Front

Boys dove on the ball like angry dogs snarling for a bone.

Back

simile

Front

My father was the sun and moon to me. Type of figurative language?

Back

metaphor

Front

Her head was so full of ideas it was ready to burst. What figurative language is this?

Back

hyperbole