Figurative Language

Front

The child is a bear when sleepy.

Back

Metaphor

Front

My love is like a red rose.

Back

Simile

Front

Raining cats and dogs.

Back

Idiom

Front

Confusion about test directions.

Back

Oxymoron

Front

The fire swallowed the entire forest.

Back

Personification

Front

Waking Wilma due to Grandpa's hiccups.

Back

Alliteration

Front

Dad's going to explode over my grades.

Back

Hyperbole

Front

Her eyes are sparkling diamonds. This is an example of figurative language.

Back

Metaphor

Front

The moon played hide and seek with the clouds. What type of figurative language is this?

Back

Personification

Front

Figurative language example: 'I have a million things to do today.'

Back

Hyperbole