Figurative Language

Front

Sunshine sits in my lap all morning.

Back

personification

Front

Dawn is like a seed that will grow into daylight. This is an example of:

Back

simile

Front

The snow is a white blanket. This is an example of:

Back

metaphor

Front

Kisses are the flowers of affection. This is an example of:

Back

metaphor

Front

Examples of: zip, bop, whirr

Back

onomatopoeia

Front

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

Back

simile

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 palm trees were dancing in the wind."

Back

personification

Front

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

Back

hyperbole