Figurative Language

Front

Her face was like a light.

Back

Simile

Front

The hours crawled by like years.

Back

Personification

Front

He lay in blood on the highway, with lace at his throat.

Back

Sensory Image

Front

"Her musket shattered the moonlight, shattered her chest in the moonlight and warned him - with her death."

Back

Irony

Front

Marsha, Marsha, Marsha

Back

Repetition

Front

The ball jumped out of the receiver's hands.

Back

personification

Front

As hungry as a bear!

Back

simile

Front

Time flies by!

Back

idiom

Front

The sad student sat silently in the room.

Back

alliteration

Front

BAM! The door shut behind me.

Back

onomatopoeia