Thanksgiving Day Figurative Language

The pumpkin pie was heaven!

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Simile

• Pun

I ate like a pig on Thanksgiving Day!

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Simile

• Pun

What was the most musical part of a turkey?

-The drumstick

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Simile

• Pun

Tom Turkey tended to tremble.

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Symbolism

The turkey gobbled loudly.

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Symbolism

The cornucopia represents the harvest.

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Symbolism

My mom often told me a million times not to chew with my mouth open.

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Symbolism

Our Thanksgiving dinner was awfully good.

• Simile

• Oxymoron

• Personification

• Idiom

I was worried as a turkey on Thanksgiving day before my big test.

• Simile

• Oxymoron

• Personification

• Idiom

The leaves scurried across the backyard while we were playing football.

• Simile

• Oxymoron

• Personification

• Idiom