Figurative Language

Front

As sweet as pie!

Back

simile

Front

My homework is so hard my brain is going to explode.

Back

hyperbole

Front

Teacher's response to a goofy answer: "that's an interesting point of view."

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a euphemism

Front

Flames ate hungrily at burning houses.

Back

personification

Front

"Under the weather" means someone is sick.

Back

idiom

Front

Identify the term: idiom, hyperbole, alliteration, euphemism.

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euphemism

Front

Life is a journey.

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metaphor

Front

Wackiest words while working:

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alliteration

Front

Corey shoots the ball and BAM. It bricks off the backboard.

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onomatopoeia

Front

Papers jumped from Miss Clanton's desk when she opened the window.

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personification