Identifying Figurative Language Dr. Phillips

Front

The world is a stage

Back

Metaphor

Front

Boom, crash, bang

Back

Onomatopoeia

Front

He is as brave as a lion

Back

Simile

Front

The wind whispered through the trees

Back

Personification

Front

I've told you a million times

Back

Hyperbole

Front

The sweet smell of success

Back

Alliteration

Front

Jumbo shrimp

Back

Oxymoron

Front

The pen is mightier than the sword

Back

Metonymy

Front

A watched pot never boils

Back

Proverb

Front

The leaves danced in the wind

Back

Personification