Figurative Language

In the school play, Freddy roared like a lion.

• simile

• metaphor

Her love is a blanket.

• simile

• metaphor

Joey is crazy like a fox.

• simile

• metaphor

Her skin was white as snow.

• simile

• metaphor

Leah looked as pale as a ghost yesterday.

• simile

• metaphor

The dark, cold, silent room was a tomb.

• simile

• metaphor

The child's tears were cold raindrops from a tiny cloud.

• simile

• metaphor

My noisy sister was like a buzzing fly.

• simile

• metaphor

Fight Song by Rachel Platten

Like a small boat

On the ocean

Sending big waves

Into motion

• simile

• hyperbole

• personification

• metaphor

What about us by P!nk

We are searchlights

We can see in the dark

• simile

• hyperbole

• personification

• metaphor