Figurative Language Flashcard

Front

The test was a piece of cake.

Back

metaphor

Front

Run like the wind; type of figurative language?

Back

simile

Front

Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

Back

idiom

Front

Time waits for no one.

Back

personification

Front

The timer indicated my food was cooked.

Back

personification

Front

Couch potato refers to someone who is lazy or inactive.

Back

idiom

Front

I will die if he asks me to dance.

Back

hyperbole

Front

We waited in line for centuries.

Back

hyperbole

Front

Don't bite off more than you can chew.

Back

idiom

Front

A white blanket of snow covered the streets.

Back

metaphor