figurative language

Front

Time flies by!

Back

idiom

Front

As hungry as a bear!

Back

simile

Front

"The city was a jungle" is an example of:

Back

metaphor

Front

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

Back

simile

Front

Sally is the sun in my life

Back

Sally is important to me.

Front

I'm dying to see that movie.

Back

I'm excited about seeing the movie.

Front

Stars as diamonds in the night sky.

Back

Bright and sparkling.

Front

Meaning of metaphor: 'She is a walking dictionary'

Back

She knows a lot of words

Front

Figurative or literal: The computer is in the office.

Back

literal

Front

Cheetah ran like a flying bird.

Back

figurative language