Figurative Language

Jonathan was so exhausted he could have slept for a year.

• This is a metaphor that compares Jonathan and sleeping.

• This is a simile that compares Jonathan and days in a year.

• This is a hyperbole that tells how tired Jonathan was.

• This is personification giving person qualities to "year".

Which type of figurative language is used in the sentence below?
The girl was as bright as the sun. 

• Metaphor
• Simile
• Hyperbole
• Idiom

The moon smiled at the sun and went home.

• This is alliteration because we hear the same beginning sounds.

• This is imagery because it gives us a mental picture with good details.

• This is personification because the moon can't smile like a person does.

• This is a hyperbole because it is exaggerating what the moon is doing.

You are an angel.

• This is a metaphor meaning you are very sweet and good.

• This is a metaphor meaning you live in heaven.

• This is a simile meaning you are very sweet and good.

• This is a simile meaning you live in heaven.

She runs like the wind.

• This is a simile meaning she blows the leaves on trees when she runs.

• This is a simile meaning she runs very fast.

• This is a metaphor meaning meaning she makes a cold breeze when she runs.

• This is a metaphor meaning she is a fast runner.

Can you give me a hand with this mess?

• This is an idiom meaning please help me.

• This is a simile meaning your hand is like my hand.

• This is a hyperbole describing hands.

• This is imagery describing hands.

Which type of figurative language is used in the sentence below?

Billy Bob brings bananas for breakfast.

• Idiom

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Imagery

Which type of figurative language is used in the sentence below?
The mice danced and sand until midnight. 

• Metaphor
• Simile
• Hyperbole
• Personification

Which type of figurative language is used in the sentence below?
Ring, Ring went my alarm clock. 

• Imagery
• Idiom
• Hyperbole
• Onomatopoeia

Which type of figurative language is used in the sentence below?
The girl could smell the fresh lavender as she glided through the beautiful garden of delicate flowers. 

• Imagery
• Idiom
• Hyperbole
• Onomatopoeia