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Figurative Language Review

  •  English    16     Public
    Review the different types of figurative language: simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole and more!
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  • The football players were beasts on the field this weekend.
    metaphor
  •  10
  • The trick or treaters were like animals and attacked the candy stash.
    simile
  •  10
  • Failed my test, got locked out of my house, lost my iPhone. I'm totally fine. Having a great day.
    understatement
  •  15
  • Grrrrrrr...woof woof! The dog charged at us when we walked by.
    onomatopoeia
  •  5
  • I looked at the shattered Chromebook screen and realized it has seen better days.
    euphemism
  •  15
  • My mom comforted me when my friend lied to me by saying, "what goes around comes around."
    cliche
  •  15
  • Stop beating yourself up over that tiny mistake.
    idiom
  •  15
  • The warm breeze engulfed us in a hug as we strolled down the beach.
    personification
  •  10
  • I would die to know the answers to the quiz questions! You have to tell me.
    hyperbole
  •  10
  • Working with Mrs. Zierk has many perks!
    assonance
  •  15
  • Try to teach me to tackle this difficult task.
    alliteration
  •  15
  • My sister's nasty text message was like a slap in the face.
    simile
  •  15
  • I'm so bored. We have been standing in this line for a million years.
    hyperbole
  •  10
  • The morning sun peeked out at us over the horizon.
    personification
  •  15
  • Hold your horses! I'll be there in a minute.
    idiom
  •  15
  • It is what it is.
    cliche
  •  10