Identify Figurative Langauge

The lightweight fighter lost so much weight,  he looked as thin as a rail.

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

Polly Peters positively played Ping-Pong.

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

When the pitcher finished nine innings, he was hungry enough to eat a horse.

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

• oxymoron

• alliteration

“Crack” went the bat as the pitcher hit a home run.

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

• oxymoron

• alliteration

The ice in the arena was as smooth as glass.

• simile

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• alliteration

The kite drank the wind and laughed across the sky.

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

• alliteration

We ate cat fish for dinner.

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

• oxymoron

The trophy glistened like gold in the sun during the awards ceremony.

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

• oxymoron

Happy Harry handles handsprings horribly.

• simile

• personification

• alliteration

• oxymoron

   The water was a glove that enveloped the swimmer’s body.

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• oxymoron