Figurative Language Practice
Big Bob bought bright blueberries by the beach.
Alliteration
Little laughing lobsters liked living in London.
Alliteration
Many mighty men made magnificnet models.
Alliteration
My mom magically mixes milk and on Mondays.
Alliteration
Silly Suzy sips slippery soda from strong straws.
Alliteration
Two turtles took turns tasting tacos.
Alliteration
Dad works non-stop
Hyperbole
I am so hungry I could eat a whale-sized burger.
Hyperbole
If I don't get a smart phone I will die.
Hyperbole
It took forever to finish the math problem.
Hyperbole
Mom is going to ground me forever.
Hyperbole
My backpack weighs a ton.
Hyperbole
My brother never stops talking.
Hyperbole
My homework took me a million years to finish.
Hyperbole
She is older than dinosaurs.
Hyperbole
She was so small she would fit through a keyhole.
Hyperbole
That book is older than the world.
Hyperbole
That sports car is quicker than bullets.
Hyperbole
That was the worst book the world has ever seen!
Hyperbole
The huge bear was the size of a skyscraper.
Hyperbole
We waited in line for a year.
Hyperbole
She is a monster when she's hungry.
Metahpor
Dad was a lion when he was mad.
Metaphor
My brother is a shining star in school.
Metaphor
My new bed was a dream come true.
Metaphor
That cake was a slice of heaven.
Metaphor
The man was a beast when he didn't get his way.
Metaphor
The sky was a blue blanket covering my head.
Metaphor
The sun was a warm blanket on my back.
Metaphor
You are a beast when you are mad.
Metaphor
Bang, the door slammed shut.
Onomatopoeia
Clang, crash, the dishes fell to the floor.
Onomatopoeia
Hiss, hiss, the snake slithered across the ground.
Onomatopoeia
Ring, ring, went the phone.
Onomatopoeia
The thunder went boom, crack, boom.
Onomatopoeia
Tick-tock, the clock was slowly moving
Onomatopoeia
The rain played a song on our roof last night.
Personificaiton
My feet are killing me.
Personification
That math problem hates me.
Personification
The cookies went swimming in my milk.
Personification
The flowers danced in the wind.
Personification
The ocean waves came to greet me.
Personification
The sky started crying, so I used my umbrella.
Personification
The stars winked at me when I walked home
Personification
The storm clouds were mean.
Personification
The tree branches bent down to greet us.
Personification
The tree branches shivered in the wind.
Personification
The tree roots grabbed on to the dirt.
Personification
The wind whispered hello in my ears.
Personification
Jane moved like a cheetah when she was excited.
Simile
Mom is as sweet as sugar.
Simile
My homework was as easy as kindergarten work.
Simile
She could swim like a fish.
Simile
The chair felt like a giant marshmallow.
Simile
The moon looked like a piece of Swiss cheese.
Simile
The night sky looked like black tar.
Simile
The puppy was as small as my hand.
Simile
The spring flowers were as pretty as a picture.
Simile
The summer heat felt like an oven.
Simile
The yellow bus looked like a moving banana.
Simile
