Figurative Language

Mrs. Marsh marched to the mall.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Alliteration

Tags

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.ELA.4.10D

TEKS.ELA.1.9B

My brothers are as loud as a marching band.

• Metaphor
• Hyperbole
• Onomatopoeia
• Simile

Tags

TEKS.ELA.4.10D

TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.3.10D

TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.6.9D

I felt like I walked a million miles at Disney World.

• Understatement
• Hyperbole
• Metaphor
• Alliteration

Tags

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.ELA.3.10G

TEKS.ELA.5.10G

TEKS.ELA.7.12H.II

Hold your horses, I'm on my way!

• Idiom

• Personification

• Literal statement

• Simile

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.3D

TEKS.ELA.CR.2F

TEKS.ELA.RI.2C

TEKS.MATH.3.3D

BOOM! The rocket launched into the sky.

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

Tags

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.ELA.3.10D

The sun smiled on me as I played kickball.

• personification
• hyperbole
• simile
• metaphor

Tags

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.MATH.7.9D

Meow!

• Onomatopeia

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.ELA.3.10D

Green grass grew on the ground.

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Simile

Tags

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.ELA.4.10D

TEKS.ELA.1.9B

Her hair was silk.

• Simile
• Hyperbole
• Metaphor
• Literal

Tags

TEKS.ELA.4.10D

TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.MATH.7.9D

TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.6.9D

There's something fishy going on here.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Personification

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.3D

TEKS.ELA.CR.2F

TEKS.ELA.RI.2C

TEKS.MATH.3.3D