Figurative Language Two Roads by Joseph Bruchac

"My heart is pounding like a drum as we wait for the signal."

What kind of figurative language is in the quote?

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

"Those questions and a dozen more are elbowing one another inside my head."

What kind of figurative language is in the quote?

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

"The light from the half moon is throwing a shadow across his face."

What kind of figurative language is in the quote?

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

"I'm so confused the words are spilling out of my mouth like water from a tipped bucket."

What kind of figurative language is in the quote?

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

"Not something strange as the other side of the moon.”

What kind of figurative language is in the quote?

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

"The stormy ocean was a raging bull."

What kind of figurative language is in the quote?

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

"He's as skinny as a toothpick."

What kind of figurative language is in the quote?

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile