Figurative Language (Mrs. G)

Songs and Figurative Language

100

What type of figurative language is in this song?

"You're gonna hear me roar

Roar, roar, roar, roar, roar"

Onomatopoeia 

200

What type of figurative language is this lyric?

"And when you smile

The whole world stops and stares for a while"

Hyperbole

300

What type of figurative language is this lyric?

“Running to the altar like a track star”

Simile 

400

What type of figurative language is this lyric?

"Cause baby, now we got bad blood"

 Idiom

or 

Alliteration

500

What type of figurative language in this lyric?

“Whisper words of wisdom, 

let it be.”

Alliteration (repeating w sound)

Find The Figurative Language

100

Find the figurative language in this sentence.

He had to bite the bullet and just tell her. 

bite the bullet- Idiom

200

Find the figurative language in this sentence.

The waterfall stretched for millions of miles.

millions of miles- hyperbole

300

Find the figurative language in this sentence. 

The classroom was so loud and crazy it was a zoo!

classroom and zoo- Metaphor

400

Find the figurative language in this sentence.

The race car Zoomed around the track.

Zoomed-Onomatopoeia

500

find the figurative language in this sentence 

the dog looked like a stick 

dog and stick - simile 

Random

100

When is Mr. T's birthday?

Nov 28

200

30x3

90

300

what date is thanksgiving this year?

nov. 23

400

What document declared our freedom from England?

Declaration of Independence

500

When is Theodore Thieman's  birthday?

Oct. 12

Match The Example

100

What type of figurative Language is this?

Hold your horses.

Idiom

200

What is Type of figurative Language is this?

BOOM! POW!

Onomatopoeia

300

What is type of figurative Language is this?

Susan is as gentle as a kitten.

Simile 

400

What is Type of figurative Language is this?

The mom was a bear this morning.

Metaphor

500

What is Type of figurative Language is this?

Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Pepper

Alliteration

Match The Name

100

What is the name of the type of Figurative Language that has this definition?

The use of a word to describe a sound made by an object or action.

Onomatopoeia

200

What is the name of the type of Figurative Language that has this definition?

Comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as".

Simile

300

What is the name of the type of Figurative Language that has this definition?

Comparing two unlike things without using like or as. Calling one thing another.

Metaphor

400

What is the name of the type of Figurative Language that has this definition

sally sells seashells by the sea shore

Alliteration 

500

What is the name of the type of Figurative Language that has this definition?

The leaves danced in the wind.

personification