Figurative Language

Your desk is a disorganized disaster!

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Idiom

We had to stand in line forever to ride the new roller coaster.

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

Kendra is as sweet as cotton candy.

• Hypbole

• Personificaion

• Alliteration

• Simile

When Mr. Abels sang the song, I couldn't take m eyes off his dancing mustache.

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Idiom

• Personification

Avoid Cindy this morning. She got up on the wrong side of the bed.

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

Herald had one huge headache by halftime.

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

The howling of wolves could be heard throughout the dark forest.

• Onomatopoeia

• Idiom

• Personification

• hyperbole

My baby brother is my alarm clock each morning.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Onomatopoeia

Patrick is a sloth when he washes dishes.

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Metaphor

The donut with the sprinkles is calling my name.

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

• Personification