Figurative Language

Front

Sheep should sleep in the shed.

Back

alliteration

Front

Laughter is the best medicine.

Back

metaphor

Front

Hungry enough to eat a horse.

Back

hyperbole

Front

She is as cold as ice.

Back

simile

Front

Mouse squeaked as it ran across the room.

Back

onomatopoeia

Front

Silence crept into the classroom.

Back

personification

Front

I have told you a million times not to lie!

Back

hyperbole

Front

They fought like cats and dogs.

Back

simile

Front

A black bug bit a big black bear.

Back

alliteration

Front

Buzz! Buzz! said the honeybee.

Back

onomatopoeia