Name the Figurative Language
This or that?
Simile or Idiom?
Definitions
More Name that Figurative Language
100

She was as quick as a fox. 

What is a sentence that includes a simile?

100

Metaphor or Simile: My sister is a devil.

Metaphor. 

100

Simile or Metaphor: The lamb was as fluffy as a cloud. 

Simile 

100

the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named

What is onomatopoeia?

100

Someone sat in the soiled sand. 

What is a sentence with an Alliteration?

200

Mary's voice is music to my ears. 

What is a sentence with a metaphor?

200

Personification or Onomatopoeia: The car was dancing on the road singing, "Tweedle De Doo".

Both!

200

Simile or Metaphor: The man was a large, big hawk. 

Metaphor.

200

a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind used to make a description more emphatic or vivid

What is a simile?

200

The book was like a thousand elephants!

What is a sentence with a Simile?

300

The flowers danced in the sunshine. 

What is a sentence with a personification?

300

Metaphor or Personification: The girl was a big skyscraper. 

Metaphor

300

Simile or Metaphor: The girl danced with the little flower. 

None!

300

the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

What is an Alliteration?

300

The boy can solve 100 math problems in 10 minutes.

What is a sentence with no figurative language?

400

The bird chirped in the tree. 

What is a sentence with an onomatopoeia?

400

Idiom or Simile: As easy as pie.

Both!

400

Simile or Metaphor: He is like a walking dictionary, a know-it-all. 

Simile

400

a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words

What is an Idiom?

400

I'm burning the candle at both ends. 

What is a sentence with an Idiom?

500

A drop in the bucket.

What is a sentence with an idiom?

500

Idiom or Personification: The rain was bringing thunderstorms today. 

Personification

500

Similie or Metaphor: Snug as a Bug in a Rug. 

None (Idiom)

500

a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

What is a metaphor?

500

The leaves danced like ballerinas as they hit the floor of the forest. 

What is a sentence with a Simile and Personification?

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