Figures of Speech

The wind whisper as it blows inside my ear.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

The fog light is as bright as the sun

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

The popular toy flew off the shelves during the holidays.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

That kid is a tiger when she's angry.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

She forgot her homework four days in a row and felt as flaky as a snowstorm.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

News spread as fast as a bullet.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

Jenny and Rachel are cats and dogs whenever they fight.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

The school library is like a mountain of books.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

You are as pretty as a flower.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

My wallet sucked all of my money.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification