Figurative Language Review

Examples

100

"Moo!" said the cow

What is onomatopoeia 

200

The world is my oyster.

What is Idiom?

300

I'm so hungry, I could eat my hat!

What is hyperbole?

400

She has hair as bright as the sun.

What is simile?

500

His eyes are oceans, mysterious and blue.

What is a metaphor?

Types

100

Alliteration

What is a phrase where all the words have the same first letter?

200

Metaphor

What is a comparison between two different things?

300

Onomatopoeia 

What is a sound or noise?

400

Personification 

What is giving objects human attributes?

500

Simile

What is a comparison using "like" or "as"?