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Fiigurative language

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  • use a metaphor do describe this image
    a BLANKET OF SNOW covered the ground
  • METAHOR OR SIMILE? She was caught red-handed while she was trying to rob the bank.
    METAPHOR
  • as light as a ..............
    feather
  • What metaphor do you know for when you want to say you're listening very carefully?
    i'm all ears
  • as dry as a ..........
    bone
  • What metaphor do you know for when someone is clumsy?
    to have BUTTER FINGERS
  • What metaphor do we use to say that someone it trying to TRICK us by telling us lies?
    they are pulling the wool over our eyes
  • What metaphor do we use to say that someone is giving us a lot of presents?
    They're SHOWOERING US WITH GIFTS
  • WHat's a metaphor we use to say that someone has started ingoring us or that they are avoiding to hang out with us?
    they're giving us a cold shoulder
  • as nutty as a ............ means what? Is it a metaphor?
    No, it's a SIMILE. It means to be quite odd, strange or silly.
  • as fast as ............
    lightning
  • when we're having fun and don't pay attention to time, we usually say .
    TIME FLIES
  • as happy as a ............
    CLAM
  • swim like a ........, METAHOR OR SIMILE?
    FISH, SIMILE
  • What metaphor do we use to say that someone is in serious trouble?
    THEY ARE IN HOT WATER
  • What metaphor do we use to say that someone is really important to us?
    you're the apple of my eye
  • If we say that something is as dead as a dodo, did we use METAHOR OR SIMILE? What does this mean?
    simile