Figurative Language

The wind whipped up and was as cold as ice.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

Tim the terrifying tiger, tiptoed through the tangled trees.

• Simile

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• Alliteration

• Personification

The daffodils were dancing in the sunlight.

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• Alliteration

• Personification

His brand new car was as shiny as a new pin.

• Simile

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• Alliteration

• Personification

All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

Ravenous and savage from its long polar journey, the North Wind is searching for food—

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

  …you ain’t nothing but a hound dog.

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She was wide eyed and wondering as she watch Walter wake.

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• Personification

  I'm a black ocean, leaping and wide, Welling and swelling I bear

  in the tide. Leaving behind nights of terror and fear I rise.

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Love is a battlefield.

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• Personification