Is it figurative language?
Sally sold seashells by the seashore.
Alliteration
onomatopoeia
onomatopoeia
A word that imitates a sound.
Hyperbole
An extreme exaggeration.
She's as tall as a tree.
figurative
Her eyes were like stars.
Similie
The grass tickled his toes.
Personification
Personification
Giving human qualities to non-human things.
Similie
A comparison using “like” or “as”.
She's all tied up!
Figurative
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!
Hyperbole
It's raining cats and dogs.
Alliteration
Repetition of the same sound at the beginning of nearby words.
Metaphor
A direct comparison saying something is something else.
I am very excited to play in the snow!
The sky was an ocean of blue.
metaphor
Out of sight, out of mind.
Adage
Idiom
A phrase with a meaning different from the literal words.
A phrase with a meaning different from the literal words.
Idiom
That dog never sleeps.
Figurative
Bang! The door slammed open like a wrecking ball.
Onomatopoeia and simile
My mouth was on fire! Thankfully, the water calmed me down.
Hyperbole and personification
Adage
A short wise saying that expresses a general truth.
A short wise saying that expresses a general truth.
Adage