Figurative Language

Front

The snow was as white as a cloud.

Back

simile

Front

My brother was boiling mad.

Back

metaphor

Front

This house is as clean as a whistle.

Back

simile

Front

Assignment was a breeze.

Back

metaphor

Front

After playing football on a cold January day, his fingers were icicles.

Back

metaphor

Front

Comparison of unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

Back

simile

Front

"My flowers were begging for water on a hot day" is an example of:

Back

personification

Front

Comparison of two unlike things without 'like' or 'as':

Back

metaphor

Front

The clock on the wall laughed at me while I rushed to finish my test.

Back

personification

Front

Identify the simile:

Back

She is as tall as a tree!