figurative language 2

At night, the Christmas lights were as bright as day.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

The week before Christmas, my mom was a busy bee baking, shopping and cooking.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Kids try to be as sweet as candy leading up to Christmas to get on Santa's good list.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Lyric: You are a bad banana with a greasy black peel.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Dad was a human calculator, figuring out the prices of all the gifts. What does this mean?

• Dad was a calculator.

• Dad bought a calculator for Christmas.

• Dad did a lot of math when buying gifts.

• Dad put a calculator on his wish list.

The day before Christmas break, the kids were like jumping beans. What does this mean?

• The kids were jumping beans.

• The kids were jumping on their desks.

• The kids ate beans for lunch.

• The kids were hyper and excited for the break.

The bells jingled on the elf's shoes.

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

The elves fingers tied a thousand bows in a minute.

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

Rudolph's nose was as red as a rose.

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

The candy cane crinkled in their crunchy wrappers.

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Alliteration