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Figurative Language

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This town is colder now,

I think it's sick of us

It's time to make

Our move, I'm

Shaking off the rust.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

2.

"Your teeth are like stars; They come out at night. They come back at dawn When they're ready to bite." --> Your teeth are like stars

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

3.

He is a night owl.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

4.

All the windows are

Playing their game

Where I won't see

Outside again

Till I write all the fog-away

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

5.

Maria is a chicken

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

6.

She swung on this play gym just like a monkey

Then she fell and was so mad like an angry cat she hissed."

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

7.

". . . my wrath did grow"

"I watered it in fears

night and morning with my tears.

I sunned it with smiles."

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

8.

"While he daydreamed about eating lunchHis stomach growled loud like a bear."

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

9.

He's buried in a sea of paperwork.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

10.

When all at once I saw a crowd,

A host, of golden daffodils;

Beside the lake, beneath the trees,

Fluttering and dancing in the breeze."

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

11.

The expression on her face was as cold as ice

simle

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

12.

The moon smiled at the stars in the sky.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

13.

No man is an island.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

14.

"I'd love to take a poem to lunch

or treat it to a wholesome brunch

of fresh cut fruit and apple crunch."

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Simile