Figurative Language in Popular Songs

"Life is a highway; I'm going to ride it all night long!"

• simile

• metaphor

• idiom

• pun

Boom Boom Pow

• Idiom

• Pun

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

"Will your eyes still smile from your cheeks?"

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

"And when you smile, the whole world stops and stares for a while."

• hyperbole

• simile

• idiom

• pun

"The wind is howling like the swirling storm inside..." is personification and ___________.

• metaphor

• simile

• idiom

• onomatopoeia

"Baby now we've got bad blood"

• alliteration

• personification

• simile

• onomatopoeia

"You'll pay me back in kind and reap just what you sow."

• simile

• metaphor

• idiom

• onomatopoeia

The picture turns the lyrics of "Don't go Breaking my Heart" into a ______________

• metaphor

• idiom

• pun

• simile

"Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof!"

• metaphor

• idiom

• simile

• pun

"Baby, you're a firework!"

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• metaphor

• idiom