Show:
That's Idiotic! (name the IDIOM)
Stop exaggerating! (name the HYPERBOLE)
You're so Punny! (name the PUN)
It Figures! (Figurative Language in Pop Culture)
Identity Crisis (name the Figurative Language)
100
Shh! Don't make a mess with this emission causing food
What is "DON'T SPILL THE BEANS!"
100
Her smile was a _____ wide- hey that rhymed!
What is MILE?
100
I wondered why the baseball was getting bigger. Then it ____ me.
What is HIT?
100
ALLUSION to this literary couple in Taylor Swift's song "Love Story"
Who is ROMEO and JULIET?
100
My pillow was whispering my name.
What is PERSONIFICATION?
200
Even though it's technically not murder this type of betrayal is still no fun
What is "STAB IN THE BACK"?
200
Her house was big enough to have its own _____ code.
What is ZIP?
200
Did you hear about the guy whose whole left side was cut off? He's all ____ now.
What is RIGHT?
200
Elsa sings this type of figurative language when she says "the wind is howling like a swirling storm inside"
What is a SIMILE?
200
I've told you a million times to clean your room! (It's squalid)
What is HYPERBOLE?
300
Dismiss or hide something with a floor covering and cleaning device
What is "SWEEP UNDER THE RUG"?
300
I can't do _____ right. (I bet you're hoping you're not on my team)
What is ANYTHING?
300
I wasn't originally going to get a brain transplant, but then I changed my ____.
What is MIND?
300
Pharrell Williams is "happy" to use this type of figurative language when he says, "Here comes bad news TALKING this and that"
What is PERSONIFICATION?
300
Time is money.
What is METAPHOR?
400
Glue and weapons combined allow one to stand firm in a decision
What is "STICK TO YOUR GUNS"?
400
This car goes faster than the ___ of light.
What is SPEED?
400
Did you hear about the guy who got hit in the head with a can of soda? He was lucky it was a ____ drink.
What is SOFT?
400
Anna (Elsa's sister) and Hans quickly fall in love and sing this type of figurative language when they harmonize, "Love is an open door!" (note: it is sung "love is an open do-ooor!")
What is a METAPHOR?
400
Muhammad Ali's allusion- "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
What is SIMILE?
500
Having one of these sounds "deadly" but is really just a secret you want to keep locked (or stored) away
What is "SKELETON IN THE CLOSET"?
500
Grandpa is _____ than dirt.
What is OLDER
500
I'd tell you a chemistry joke but I know I wouldn't get a _____.
What is REACTION?
500
Owl City shouldn't go outside because they describe their experience with these two kinds of figurative language in the lyrics, "I get 1,000 hugs from 10,000 lightening bugs as they try to teach me how to dance"
What is HYPERBOLE and PERSONIFICATION?
500
Way to go Sherlock. You figured it out. (probably said in a sarcastic tone)
What is ALLUSION?