Figurative Language

Front

Time is money.

Back

Metaphor

Front

You are my sunshine.

Back

Metaphor

Front

Busy as a bee.

Back

simile

Front

They fought like cats and dogs.

Back

Simile

Front

Gives human traits to inanimate objects, animals, or ideas.

Back

Personification

Front

The sky was full of dancing stars.

Back

Personification

Front

An outrageous exaggeration that emphasizes a point, often ridiculous or funny.

Back

Hyperbole

Front

You could have knocked me over with a feather.

Back

Hyperbole

Front

Sound device that mimics sounds: ___________

Back

Onomatopoeia

Front

Ms. Meza is the best teacher in the universe.

Back

Hyperbole