Select from These Types of Figurative Speech

MASTER - Select from these types of Figurative Speech: Idiom, Hyperbole, Metaphor, Personification, Simile, Onomatopoeia, Alliteration

Write the correct Sample of a sentence using word next to the Figurative Language sample of a sentence using Figurative Language Metaphor Her gown was a silver cloud. Alliteration Mary mopped and made mostly marmalade in May. Onomatopoeia Pow! Bash! The action hero swung his chair and crashed it into the door. Personification Rows of corn stood at attention in the garden. Idiom She has a frog in her throat, and does not feel well. Simile She is as quiet as a mouse. Hyperbole Some students would rather eat dirt and die than have to sit down and read a book.

Simile The baby's skin was like a rose petal. Personification The hungry waves grabbed our sand castle and pulled it into the foamy sea. Simile The moonless night was dark as black velvet. Metaphor The night was cloaked in darkness. Personification The sea licked the grass at the edge of the shore. Personification The sheets hanging on the clothesline danced in the wind. Metaphor The train was an angry animal roaring down the tracks. Personification These walls have ears. Simile You are as slow as molasses in January. Idiom You're just throwing money down the drain. .