My alarm clock screams at me every morning at 4 A.M.

The raindrops danced on the tabletop.

The bee buzzed in my ear and scared me.

Kylie is a ray of sunshine.

“Parting is such sweet sorrow.” 

—William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

The steak sizzled on the grill.

This back pack weights a TON!

She is as pretty as a rose.

The bird hurled insults at me because I was too close to her nest.

Polly Peters positively played Ping-Pong

The keychain is hanging and scratching on the surface of my bag

Tim took tons of tools to make toys for the tots.

The palm trees were dancing in the wind

Frank fed four funny fish in the fish tank

The pillow is as soft as a cloud

I'm so tired I could sleep a year.

The abandoned well is as dry as a bone

My life is a dream of wonders

Joanne is a pearl of the ocean

What type of figurative language gives human qualities to objects or animals?

Which of the following is NOT an example of onomatopoeia?

"Homework is a breeze," is an example of which type of figurative language?

Which is NOT an example of a simile?

"The stars in the sky winked," is an example of what?

When words sound like their meaning they are using...

Which figurative language is an exaggeration that is so dramatic, no one could believe it?

This type of figurative language uses comparison in order to show similarity.

A word or phrase that is used together even though it is contradictory or opposite is...

"A computer and the brain have similar thinking abilities," is an example of which figurative language?

"My backpack weighs a ton!" is an example of which figurative langauge?

The figurative language that you use to compare two unlike things without using "like", "than", or "as" is...

"Climb down the tree this instant!" is an example of which figurative language?

Which figurative language uses "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things?

My father was the sun and the moon to me. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

The rain seemed like an old friend who had finally found us. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

Mr. Z groaned as he got up from the floor. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

He was a library of information about baseball. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

The curtain was waving to everyone every time the wind blew through the open window. What type of figurative langugae is used in this sentence?

The tree shook its branches angrily. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

Her head was so full of ideas that it was ready to burst wide open. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

The baby was like an octopus, grabbing for everything in sight. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

I got to the sale too late and they were sold out. Oh well, the early bird catches the worm. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

Leslie said that she was in the dark about what's going on. What type of figurative language is this?

Teddy Tiger tried tying teepees together. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

Silly Sally sang a silly summer song. What type of figurative langugage is used in this sentence?

I like pancakes so much I could eat a million of them. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

I was so hungry that I even ate the plate. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

I heard a smash when the cup fell off the table. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?

"Life is a journey" is an example of what?

I nearly died laughing is an example of what?

Giving human characteristics to nonhuman object or animals is an example of what type of figurative language?

“I like to walk in the woods and see what Mother Nature is wearing.” - Flannery O'Connor, Good Country People

Life is like a box of chocolates