Figurative Language

Define Me!

100

Hyperbole

Extreme exaggeration

200

Imagery

Using 1 or more of the 5 senses to create mental images 

300

Alliteration

Repeating a consonant sound over and over again

400

Idiom

A widely known saying that means something other than its literal meaning

500

Assonance

The use of words that have similar vowel sounds near one another

Double Bubble

100

The stars danced in the night light.

Personification and Assonance.

200

He ran as fast as a cheetah and went vroom when he passed by

Simile & Oxymoron

300

The slithering snake was hovering over the small children 

Alliteration & Onomatopoeia  

400

There was a bright darkness in the ally way

oxymoron & imagery

500

A wind blew out of a cloud chilling and killing my Annabel Lee

Personification & Assonance/Alliteration

What Am I?

100

Best Buy is the best store by Braintree

Alliteration

200

The phone rang very loud

Onomatopoeia

300

The chocolate cake was awfully good

Oxymoron

400

The assignment was a breeze.

Metaphor Assignment and breeze are being compared.

500

The fire swallowed the entire forest.

personification

What Am I? Part 2

100

I am dying of embarrassment.

hyperbole

200

She ate a baked cake

Assoance

300

Her cheeks are red like a rose.

Simile

400

The hot chocolate was smoking from the cup, it was a sweet taste!

Imagery

500

She wore a black dress and black lipstick. The audience knew she was not to be messed with.

Symbolism or Imagery

Give An Example

100

Simile

Any comparison using like or as

200

Personification

Any example where something non living is given a human quality

300

Idiom

Any widely known saying

400

Metaphor

Any comparison without using like or as 

500

Assonance 

Any example with words using the same vowels