Figurative Language

Front

Simile

Back

Comparison using like or as

Front

Hyperbole

Back

Exaggeration

Front

Personification

Back

Giving human emotion to a non-human thing.

Front

Idiom

Back

Means what it means but not literally

Front

Onomatopoeia

Back

Sound or movement

Front

As red as a rose.

Back

Simile

Front

She is a peach.

Back

Metaphor

Front

The sun greeted me this morning.

Back

Personification

Front

Busy as a bee

Back

Simile

Front

You are my sunshine.

Back

Metaphor