Figurative Language

Front

What figurative language is the sentence below?
She is as pretty as a flower.

Back

Simile

Front

A figure of speech in which human characteristics are attributed to animals, plants, objects and ideas.
Example: The moon followed me through the night.

Back

Personification

Front

I am so hungry I could eat a cow. This figure of speech is _____

Back

Hyperbole

Front

Naming a thing or an action by imitating the sound associated with it..
Example: Crash!

Back

Onomatopoeia

Front

I am as hungry as a bear!

Back

simile

Front

The sad student sat silently in the room.

Back

alliteration

Front

"The city was a jungle" is an example of what?

Back

metaphor

Front

I wouldn't worry wacky worries unless it was something to really worry about.

Back

alliteration

Front

Kris was coughing and sneezing. She was feeling under the weather.

Back

idiom

Front

The sheep said, "Baa". What literary device is this an example of?

Back

onomatopoeia