Figurative Language

Front

Simile comparing:

Back

Movement of the dropped package & a bobsled.

Front

Comparison of 2 unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

Back

Simile

Front

Extreme exaggeration for effect.

Back

Hyperbole

Front

Reference to a famous person, event, or place.

Back

Allusion

Front

Repetition of sounds in nearby words.

Back

Alliteration

Front

A snowball whooshed past my ear during the snowball fight.

Back

Onomatopoeia

Front

"Homework is a breeze" is an example of which figurative language?

Back

Metaphor

Front

"The stars in the sky winked," is an example of what?

Back

Personification

Front

I am as hungry as a bear!

Back

Simile

Front

Giving human traits to non-human things.

Back

Personification