Figurative Language

"I wish I could sleep like a baby!" is an example of...

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Personification

"You are as sweet as candy" is an example of...

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Personification

"The rain danced against the window" is an example of..

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Personification

"I'll never finish this assignment" is an example of ...

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

A simile uses the words "like" or "as" to compare things.

• True

• False

Hyperbole is a phrase that says one thing, but means something completely different.

• True

• False

"The classroom was a zoo" is an example of ....

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

"Those shoes cost me a million dollars!! Don't step on them!!" is an example of

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

"Your schedule keeps you as busy as a bee!" is an example of ...

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

An idiom is a way of comparing things without using the words like or as.

• True

• False