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Figurative Language

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    simile, metaphor, analogy, idioms, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia
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  • My love for you is as deep as the ocean.
    simile
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  • They wore jeans, which made me stand out like a sore thumb.
    simile
  •  15
  • This contract is as solid as the ground we stand on.
    simile
  •  15
  • He is as strong as an ox.
    simile
  •  15
  • The wind was a howling wolf.
    metaphor
  •  15
  • The ballerina was a swan, gliding across the stage.
    metaphor
  •  15
  • My dad is a road hog.
    metaphor
  •  15
  • The children were flowers grown in concrete gardens.
    metaphor
  •  15
  • The calm lake was a mirror.
    metaphor
  •  15
  • The stars are sparkling diamonds.
    metaphor
  •  15
  • Ben's temper was a volcano, ready to explode.
    metaphor
  •  15
  • My kid's room is a disaster area.
    metaphor
  •  15
  • The car was a furnace in the sun.
    metaphor
  •  15
  • My baseball coach is an ogre.
    metaphor
  •  15
  • Cross your fingers that we win the game.
    idiom
  •  25
  • His speech fell on deaf ears.
    idiom
  •  25