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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Go gather green grass

Alliteration

15

Paula planted pretty pink poppies.

Alliteration

15

Little Larry licked a lollipop

Alliteration

15

The basketball swooshed into the net.

Onomatopoeia

15

Both bees and buzzers buzz.

Onomatopoeia

15

The fireworks went boom.

Onomatopoeia

15

Boom, Crash, Clink. The plates fell off the shelf.

Onomatopoeia

15

This game is taking forever.

Hyperbole

15

This helmet is killing me.

Hyperbole

15

I’ve told you to clean your room a million times!

Hyperbole

15

The loud silence of night keeps him awake.

Oxymoron

15

The army returned friendly fire as the enemy approached.

Oxymoron

15

She is my least favorite person.

Oxymoron

15

I met a man who was romantic and a true Romeo

Allusion

15

Things became hard in her life, but she just kept swimming like Dory.

Allusion

15

Me and my dad don't always see eye to eye.

Idiom

15