Figurative Language 1
Figurative Language 2
Figurative Language 3
Figurative Language 4
Figurative Language 5
100

Extreme Exaggeration

What is a hyperbole?

100

Comparison not using like or as

What is a metaphor?

100

The curtains in the window are waving hello to us.

What is personification?

100

My life is an open book; I have no secrets.

What is a metaphor?

100

My parents are too strict; my house is a prison.

What is a metaphor?

200

The tree branches danced in the wind.

What is personification?

200

I was so hungry, I even ate the plate.

What is a hyperbole?

200

Comparison of two things using like or as

What is a simile?

200

My hair would not cooperate this morning.

What is personification?

200


What is alliteration?

300

A play on words

What is a pun?

300

He is a library of information about athletes.

What is a metaphor?

300

Words that make a sound

What is onomatopoeia?

300

She walked in the room like a supermodel on a catwalk.

What is a simile?

300


What is a pun?

400

There were a million people in line in front of me to see the new Avengers movie

What is hyperbole?

400

Did you hear that the driving instructor got a ticket for reckless driving?

What is irony?

400

The insects buzzed around the flowers.

What is an onomatopoeia?

400


What is a pun?

400

The fireworks boomed in the distance.

What is onomatopoeia?

500

The computer stared at me while a put off doing my homework.

What is personification?

500

Now that you are the boss, you are in the spotlight.  

What is an idiom?

500

My sore feet were begging me to take a break.

What is personification?

500

Their friendship is a rollercoaster ride.

What is a metaphor?

500

I'd rather take baths with a man-eating shark than do my homework.

What is a hyperbole?

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