Figurative Language

This town is colder now,

I think it's sick of us

It's time to make

Our move, I'm

Shaking off the rust.

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

"Your teeth are like stars; They come out at night. They come back at dawn When they're ready to bite." --> Your teeth are like stars

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

He is a night owl.

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

All the windows are

Playing their game

Where I won't see

Outside again

Till I write all the fog-away

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

Maria is a chicken

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

She swung on this play gym just like a monkey

Then she fell and was so mad like an angry cat she hissed."

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

". . . my wrath did grow"

"I watered it in fears

night and morning with my tears.

I sunned it with smiles."

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

"While he daydreamed about eating lunchHis stomach growled loud like a bear."

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

He's buried in a sea of paperwork.

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

When all at once I saw a crowd,

A host, of golden daffodils;

Beside the lake, beneath the trees,

Fluttering and dancing in the breeze."

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile