Figurative Language

Front

Example: "The moon danced across the sky."

Back

Personification

Front

"I slept like a rock last night."

Back

Simile

Front

"The groceries weighed a ton."

Back

Hyperbole

Front

"The glass crashed to the floor."

Back

Onomatopoeia

Front

"She sells sea shells down by the sea shore."

Back

Alliteration

Front

"Today was a dream come true."

Back

Metaphor

Front

Personification in: "The fire danced in the darkness." What is the subject?

Back

The fire

Front

Metaphor: The classroom was a zoo.

Back

The classroom was hectic.

Front

Objects compared in the simile: 'My hair was as tangled as a pair of headphones.'

Back

My hair & headphones

Front

Onomatopoeia in: "The waves splashed me as I headed into the ocean."

Back

Splashed