Figurative language

Front

“Tick, tock.” ― Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire

Back

onomatopoeia

Front

A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if not open. - Frank Zappa

Back

simile

Front

Flannery O'Connor: “I like to walk in the woods and see what Mother Nature is wearing.”

Back

personification

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: "Her voice was music to my ears."

Back

metaphor

Front

Example: "The palm trees were dancing in the wind."

Back

personification