Crash, ZOINK, moo, BOOM and pop are examples of
onomatopoeia
I can smell ____ delicious pizza. (THERE THEY'RE THEIR)
THEIR
"Her eyes are sparkly as diamonds" is a
simile
"Her eyes staring back at me were dark pieces of coal" is an example of
metaphor
The calm lake was a mirror. You could see your face reflected with all expressions and gestures on it.
metaphor
Simile or metaphor? "Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get."
simile
What type of figurative language is this? "And he wore a smile you could see for a mile." What does "you could see a mile" mean?
hyperbole/very big smile
Is _____ school tomorrow? (THERE THEY'RE THEIR)
there
"The icy wind slapped me in the face" is an example of
personification
What two things are being compared here? "Books are the keys to your imagination."
books to keys
What figurative language is present here?
personification
Why is this person's explanation being compared to mud in this metaphor? "Your explanation is as clear as mud."
It is difficult to understand
What figurative language picture is present here?
onomataopoeia
"The trees danced in the breeze" is an example of
personification
You should not go over ___! (THERE THEIR THEY'RE)
there
After sneaking out of the house, he knows he is in hot water." (a) He is taking a hot bath. (b) He is in trouble. (c) He is fixing a broken pipe.
b
"He was texting me a million times a day" is an example of
hyperbole
Why is a lake being compared to a mirror in this metaphor? "The lake was a mirror. "
Clear/Calm (no waves)
Laila is a shining star today! (What figurative language do we have here?)
metaphor
I don't know ____ name, sorry. (THEIR THEY'RE THERE)
their
Tell me why _____ so sad! (THERE THEY'RE THEIR)
THEY'RE
What type of figurative language is this? Is this a good feeling or bad feeling? "The gentle breeze softly kissed my cheeks as I walked down the road."
personification/good
_____ is no place like home! (THEIR THEY'RE THERE)
there
What figurative language do you see here? "Betty bought badges for Bryce"
alliteration
What figurative language is this? "Dorian could hear nothing - only the drip, drip of blood onto the floor."
onomatopoeia