Figurative Language

Front

America is a melting pot.

Back

metaphor

Front

The trees danced in the blowing wind.

Back

personification

Front

They fight like cats and dogs.

Back

simile

Front

The play was as boring as watching paint dry.

Back

simile

Front

The sun played hide and seek with the clouds.

Back

personification

Front

The toast jumped out of the toaster when done.

Back

personification

Front

Her smile is a ray of sunshine.

Back

metaphor

Front

"Cathy is as cute as a kitten" is an example of figurative language.

Back

simile

Front

"As straight as an arrow" is an example of?

Back

simile

Front

The cup danced joyfully across the table.

Back

personification