figurative language

Front

"I feel as happy as a puppy rolling in the grass."

Back

simile

Front

"My clown self arrives when I feel silly."

Back

metaphor

Front

Example: "I have a ton of homework."

Back

hyperbole

Front

Example: "Who let the cat out of the bag?"

Back

idiom

Front

Example: "The teenager is as hungry as a wolf."

Back

simile

Front

"Her voice was music to my ears."

Back

metaphor

Front

Example: "The palm trees were dancing in the wind."

Back

personification

Front

Example: "You are my knight in shining armor."

Back

metaphor

Front

Example: "I’ve seen this movie a thousand times."

Back

hyperbole

Front

Example: "Don’t judge a book by its cover."

Back

idiom