Types of Figurative Language 1 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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In this game, students will have to guess the type of figurative language present in the sentence.

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The tall trees were curtains that surrounded us during our picnic

Metaphor

15

The ants soldiered on to steal our dessert

Metaphor

15

Your son was a shining star in my classroom.

Metaphor

15

This decision is really weighing on my mind.

Metaphor

15

The tree's limb cracked and groaned when lightning hit it.

Personification

15

My heart jumped when my daughter entered the room in her wedding dress.

Personification

15

The waves raced towards the shore.

Personification

15

The big day really snuck up on her.

Personification

15

"Break a leg!" I said to him before the show.

Idiom

15

She really let the cat out of the bag when she reveled the secret plans.

Idiom

15

I was over the moon when my best friend and I both made it on the team.

Idiom

15

She was as cool as a cucumber.

Simile

15

The baby was as cute as a button.

Simile

15

He was as quiet as a mouse when he left the room.

Simile

15

My cat is as black as coal

Simile

15

Big bad bear

Alliteration

15