Figurative Language Flashcard 1

Front

After a long day of hiking, he slept like a log.

Back

Simile

Front

Strong enough to chop a tree with one swing.

Back

Hyperbole

Front

Thunder echoed: “Boom!”

Back

Onomatopoeia

Front

She was as happy as a clam when she won the contest.

Back

Simile

Front

Bees buzzed through blossoms.

Back

Alliteration

Front

The warm sun peeked out from behind the grey clouds.

Back

Personification

Front

He was a gazelle running smoothly down the road.

Back

Metaphor

Front

The cookies were so delicious, I think I ate a million!

Back

Hyperbole

Front

Cereal popped and cracked in bowl.

Back

Onomatopoeia

Front

The teacher was a wise owl.

Back

Metaphor