Figurative Language

Front

The dragon was as big as a house.

Back

Simile

Front

Get off her high horse

Back

Idiom

Front

Ms. Morris makes marvelous muffins

Back

Alliteration

Front

Apologies for being late: alarm failed, mom's slow breakfast, syrup spill, lost homework.

Back

hyperbole

Front

Keith is a shining star

Back

Metaphor

Front

Dying of Laughter

Back

hyperbole

Front

The trees danced in the window.

Back

Personification

Front

Break a leg

Back

idiom

Front

Time is money

Back

metaphor

Front

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers

Back

alliteration