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Figurative Language

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  • What type of figurative language is this? "Her smile was as bright as the sun"
    Simile
  • What type of figurative language is this? "It's raining cats and dogs!"
    Idiom
  • What type of figurative language is this? "The basketball player was a skyscraper"
    Metaphor
  • What type of figurative language is this? "She was as busy as a bee"
    Simile
  • What type of figurative language is this? "Spill the beans"
    Idiom
  • What type of figurative language is this? "The stars twinkled like tiny flashlights"
    Simile
  • What type of figurative language is this? "She sings like an angel"
    Simile
  • What type of figurative language is this? " Hold your horses"
    Idiom
  • What type of figurative language is this? "Time is a thief"
    Metaphor
  • What type of figurative language is this? "She's as cool as a cucumber"
    Simile
  • What type of figurative language is this? "The trees whispered secrets to each other"
    Personification
  • What type of figurative language is this? "The wind howled through the night."
    Personification
  • What type of figurative language is this? "The clouds were cotton candy in the sky"
    Metaphor
  • What type of figurative language is this? "The thunder grumbled angrily"
    Personification
  • What type of figurative language is this? "She ran as fast as a cheetah"
    Simile
  • What type of figurative language is this? "The sun peeked over the horizon"
    Personification
  • What type of figurative language is this? "Break a leg!"
    Idiom
  • What type of figurative language is this? He's got a heart of gold."
    Metaphor
  • What type of figurative language is this? "The classroom was a zoo"
    Metaphor
  • What type of figurative language is this? "He was drowning in a sea of homework"
    Metaphor