Figurative Language Refresher

That was a piece of cake.

• Alliteration

• Idiom

• Simile

• Foreshadowing

Her eyes were shining bright like stars.

• Simile

• Symbolism

• Allusion

• Metaphor

My mother is so kind, she's an angel.

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

Keep this secret, don't spill the beans!

• Idiom

• Symbolism

• Personification

• Foreshadowing

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. How many pickled peppers did Peter Piper pick?

• Allusion

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

Her laugh was soft and light as a bell.

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

• Idiom

I've told you a million times!

• Imagery

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

The sky was blue and clear, and the scent of freshly cut grass was in the air.

• Imagery

• Allusion

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

The wind whispered through the trees.

• Personification

• Imagery

• Metaphor

• Allusion

The cake was moist and sweet when she bit into it, the chocolate icing rich and heavy on her tongue.

• Imagery

• Personification

• Simile

• Foreshadowing