Figurative language

Front

America is a melting pot.

Back

metaphor

Front

The trees danced in the wind.

Back

personification

Front

They fight like cats and dogs.

Back

simile

Front

A loud BOOM outside my window.

Back

onomatopoeia

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

Pigs OINK as we drive past the farm.

Back

onomatopoeia

Front

The toast jumped out of the toaster when done.

Back

personification

Front

Her smile is a ray of sunshine.

Back

metaphor

Front

Phrase: She was humming a song.

Back

onomatopoeia