Figurative Language - Conch Edition
"It takes the conch a million days to say 'Yes'".
Hyperbole
"The conch has all the money in the world."
Hyperbole
"The conch has existed for fifty billion years!"
Hyperbole
"The conch is older than dirt."
Hyperbole
"The conch is so hungry it could eat a horse."
Hyperbole
"The conch is worth 9999999999999999999999 dollars."
Hyperbole
"The conch said 'No' a quadrillion times today."
Hyperbole
"The conch is a beautiful purple flower."
Metaphor
"The conch is a bluebonnet."
Metaphor
"The conch is a cool ice cube."
Metaphor
"The conch is a ladder dropped down from heaven."
Metaphor
"The conch is a purple giant."
Metaphor
"The conch is a rotten bob."
Metaphor
"The conch is our future."
Metaphor
"The conch is rotten mold."
Metaphor
"The conch is the light to our school."
Metaphor
"The conch ate my sandwich."
Personification
"The conch broke out in a sweat."
Personification
"The conch crawled on the ground."
Personification
"The conch danced across the sky."
Personification
"The conch leaped for joy!"
Personification
"The conch leaped over the fence."
Personification
"The conch ran through the forest at an amazing speed."
Personification
"The conch slapped Mr. Rollins."
Personification
"The conch wept."
Personification
"The conch winked at me."
Personification
"The conch is as purple as a grape."
Simile
"The conch is like a beautiful banana."
Simile
"The conch is like a field of lavender."
Simile
"The conch looks like a magical unicorn horn."
Simile
"The conch's wisdom and knowledge spreads like a wildfire."
Simile
"The shell's knowledge is like a computer."
Simile
Simile
a comparison of two things using like or as.
Metaphor
a direct comparison of two different things.
Personification
a figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes.
Hyperbole
an extreme exaggeration used to make a point.
