Figurative Language

Front

The pencil danced across the paper.

Back

Personification

Front

Life is like a box of chocolates.

Back

simile

Front

Cold enough for polar bears in jackets.

Back

hyperbole

Front

The cow yelled at the fly after it bit him.

Back

personification

Front

Tommy is a bull in a china shop.

Back

metaphor

Front

I told you a million times to clean your room.

Back

hyperbole

Front

My brother can burp the alphabet.

Back

onomatopoeia

Front

Gabby gulped down the mountain dew.

Back

onomatopoeia

Front

My mom is as smart as a dictionary.

Back

simile

Front

Hurry home to help cook ham for dinner.

Back

alliteration