Metaphore
Simile
Personification
Idiom
MIX
100

He has a heart of stone

Not nice

100

The tall girl stood out like a sore thumb

noticeable

100

The sun played hide and seek with the clouds

behind the clouds

100

The student tried to pull the wool over the teacher's eyes

mislead

100

The classroom was a zoo.

crazy

200

America is a melting pot

People from many countries and cultures

200

My mouth was as dry as bone

dry mouth

200

The waves raced towards the shore

fast moving

200

"Speak of the devil," my mom said when my aunt walked into the room

talking about someone

200

The printer ate all the paper

crushed/ripped
300

All the world's a stage

Act 

300

Watching that movie was like watching grass grow

boring

300

The cool breeze caressed his face.

lightly

300

My dad and I don't always see eye to eye

don't agree

300

It's time to stop running away and face the music

accept punishment

400

A blanket of snow fell today

many inches of snow

400

She's happy as a clam

content

400

The big day really snuck up on her.

arrived fast

400

When my cousin graduated, my mom told her that the world was her oyster

can do what you want- dreams come true

400

The tornado swallowed everything in its path

destroyed

500

The hospital was a freezer

cold

500

His skin was dry like sand paper

very dry

500

The fire licked up the curtain and raced toward the ceiling.

moved quickly

500

I hope he gets a taste of his own medicine

back at him

500

I was over the moon when my bestie and I both make the team.

really excited