WorksheetsFigurative Language Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Metaphor
You kept me like a secret but I kept you like an oath.
“I’m a crumpled up piece of paper lying here because I remember it all too well.”
Her eyes twinkled like the stars in the sky.
“I’m dying to see how this one ends.”
Alliteration
“You kept my old scarf because it reminds you of innocence…”
Her eyes twinkled like the stars in the sky.
“Your eyes whispered have we met?”
“My heart’s been borrowed and your’s has been blue.”
Hyperbole
He was running after us, and I was screaming, "Go, go, go!"
The night was pitch black, but bright constellations were sprinkled across the sky.
“I’m dying to see how this one ends.”
“So why can’t you see? You belong with me.”
Simile
A host of golden daffodils fluttered and danced in the breeze.
“I knew you tried to change the ending, Peter losing Wendy.”
“You kept me like a secret but I kept you like an oath.”
“So why can’t you see? You belong with me.”
Personification
“Your eyes whispered have we met?”
“So why can’t you see? You belong with me.”
“I hit you then, BANG! We tried to forget it but couldn’t.”
He was running after us, and I was screaming, "Go, go, go!"
Allusion
“We ditch the whole scene and end up dreaming instead of sleeping”
“You kept my old scarf because it reminds you of innocence…”
The night was pitch black, but bright constellations were sprinkled across the sky.
“I knew you tried to change the ending, Peter losing Wendy.”
Imagery
“We ditch the whole scene and end up dreaming instead of sleeping”
“So why can’t you see? You belong with me.”
Because in this city’s barren cold, I still remember the first fall of snow and how it glistened as it fell.
Her eyes twinkled like the stars in the sky.
Symbol
“I’m dying to see how this one ends.”
“You kept my old scarf because it reminds you of innocence…”
Her eyes twinkled like the stars in the sky.
“Your eyes whispered have we met?”
Idiom
“I’m a crumpled up piece of paper lying here because I remember it all too well.”
“My heart’s been borrowed and yours has been blue.”
"And you know I'd swing with you for the fences."
“Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary.”
Repetition
“He was running after us, and I was screaming, "Go, go, go!"
“Your eyes whispered have we met?”
“So why can’t you see? You belong with me.”
“I hit you then, BANG! We tried to forget it but couldn’t.”
Rhyme
The night was pitch black, but bright constellations were sprinkled across the sky.
“You kept my old scarf because it reminds you of innocence…”
“Your eyes whispered have we met?”
“So why can’t you see? You belong with me.”
Onomatopoeia:
“I hit you then, BANG! We tried to forget it but couldn’t.”
The night was pitch black, but bright constellations were sprinkled across the sky.
“He was running after us, and I was screaming, "Go, go, go!"
The beautiful bouquet blossomed in the bright sun.
