This type of figurative language compares two things using "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
Name the figurative language: When pigs fly
What is Idiom?
An expression that has a meaning other than what the words suggest
Idioms
Identify the example: Cat got your tongue!
Idiom
A well-known phrase that often states a general truth.
Adages
Name the figurative language: He was as fast as a cheetah.
Simile
This type of figurative language compares two things without using like or as.
What is a metaphor?
Double Points
Name the figurative language: A picture is worth a thousand words.
What is a adages?
A common phrase that shares a piece of practical advice
Proverbs
Name the figurative language: He was a hurricane when he entered the room.
What is a metaphor?