Figurative Language 1
Figurative Language 2
Figurative Language 3
Figurative Language 4
Figurative Language 5
100
"Sally sells seashells by the seashore"
Alliteration
100
You are the sun, moon, and stars to me.
What is a metaphor?
100
The curtains in the window are waving hello to us.
What is personification?
100
The comparison of two things using the words "like" or "as"
simile
100
Daily Double
She's so smart; she is a walking encyclopedia.
What is a metaphor.
200
The tree branches danced in the wind.
What is personification?
200
Daily Double
Whatm type of figurative language is used?
Tim talked to Tina on Tuesday and Thursday.
What is alliteration.
200
The car was as fast as a jet soaring through the sky.
What is a simile?
200
My hair would not cooperate this morning.
What is personification?
200
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
Alliteration
300
You’re acting like such a Scrooge!
What is simile.
300
He is a library of information about athletes.
What is a metaphor?
300
What is repetition?
The repeating of words in a sentence or phrase.
300
She walked in the room like a supermodel on a catwalk.
What is a simile?
300
A comparison without the use of "like" or "as"
metaphor
400
There were a million people in line in front of me to see the new Avengers movie
What is hyperbole?
400
Her hair was a flowing golden river streaming down her shoulders.
What is a Metaphor?
400
The insects buzzed around the flowers.
What is an onomatopoeia?
400
My parents are too strict; my house is a prison.
What is a metaphor?
400
Her hair is silk. This is an example of:
metaphor
500
The computer stared at me while I 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
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
personification
600
Her laughter was like a warm blanket or a familiar song.
What is a Simile?
600
Don't jump the gun. Let's ask her why she didn't show up first.
What is an Idiom?
600
Now that you know how important it is you're changing your tune.
What is an Idiom?
600
What is alliteration?
600
Words that imitate sounds
Onomatopoeia
700
She splashed into the pool.
What is onomatopoeia?
700
I was so hungry, I even ate the plate.
What is a hyperbole?
700
I'd rather take baths with a man-eating shark than do my homework.
What is a hyperbole?
700
An exaggerated statement for emphasis or comical expression
hyperbole
700
common phrase that means something other than what it says
Idiom
800
What is raining cats and dogs?
IDIOM
800
That football player is really putting the team on his back this evening!
What is a metaphor?
800
The fireworks boomed in the distance.
What is onomatopoeia?
800
What figurative language is used? The leaves danced in the breeze.
personification
800
She is as cool as a cucumber. This is an example of:
simile
900
The internet is like a window to the world—you can learn about everything online!
What is a simile?
900
My life is an open book; I have no secrets.
What is a metaphor?
900
Cool cucumber clubbed a cute cub!
What is alliteration?
900
Life is a dance floor; love is a rhythm.
What is a metaphor?
900
I am so hungry that I could eat a horse! This is an example of:
hyperbole