Figurative Language

Front

The chair stood up straight and tall.

Back

personification

Front

She read the book at a snail's pace.

Back

metaphor

Front

The bag of gifts weighs a ton!

Back

hyperbole

Front

Click the button to take the picture.

Back

onomatopeia

Front

My backpack was like a bag of bricks.

Back

simile

Front

Samantha saw seven silly soldiers selling strawberries Saturday.

Back

alliteration

Front

I ate 5,000 pancakes for breakfast.

Back

hyperbole

Front

She was as smart as an owl.

Back

simile

Front

The pig squealed when it saw the dog.

Back

onomatopeia

Front

The tree leaves danced in the wind.

Back

personification