Figurative Language

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Nothing annoys me more than rapidly clicking your pen.

Onomatopoeia

Silence your cellphone so that it does not beep during the movie.

Onomatopoeia

The best part about music class is that you can bang on the drum.

Onomatopoeia

The bird's chirp filled the empty night air.

Onomatopoeia

The bride and groom were not surprised to hear the familiar sound of clinking glasses.

Onomatopoeia

The bridge collapsed creating a tremendous boom.

Onomatopoeia

The cadets swelled with pride when they heard the clash of the cymbals at their graduation ceremony.

Onomatopoeia

The cash register popped open with a heart warming ca-ching.

Onomatopoeia

The clanging pots and pans awoke the baby.

Onomatopoeia

The dishes fell to the floor with a clatter.

Onomatopoeia

The horse's hooves clip-clopped on the cobblestones.

Onomatopoeia

The large dog said, "Bow-wow!"

Onomatopoeia

The sheep went, "Baa."

Onomatopoeia

Lightning danced across the sky.

Personification

My alarm clock yells at me to get out of bed every morning.

Personification

My flowers were begging for water.

Personification

My house is a friend who protects me.

Personification

Our vacuum hums a happy tune while it cleans.

Personification

Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name.

Personification

The approaching car's headlights winked at me.

Personification

The avalanche devoured anything standing in its way.

Personification

The cactus saluted those who drove past.

Personification

The camera loves her since she is so pretty.

Personification

The car complained as the key was roughly turned in its ignition.

Personification

The door protested as it opened slowly.

Personification

The ivy wove its fingers around the fence.

Personification

The leaves waved in the wind.

Personification

The moon played hide and seek with the clouds.

Personification

The moon smiled at the stars in the sky.

Personification

The stairs groaned as we walked on them.

Personification

The thunder was grumbling in the distance.

Personification

The wildfire ran through the forest at an amazing speed.

Personification

The wind howled in the night.

Personification

Time flies when you're having fun.

Personification

Can you keep the cat from clawing the couch? It's creating chaos.

Alliteration

Dan's dog dove deep in the dam, drinking dirty water as he dove.

Alliteration

Fred's friends fried Fritos for Friday's food.

Alliteration

Greedy goats gobbled up gooseberries, getting good at grabbing the goodies.

Alliteration

Hannah's home has heat now, hopefully.

Alliteration

Jackrabbits jump and jiggle jauntily.

Alliteration

Kim's kid kept kicking like crazy.

Alliteration

Larry's lizard likes lounging in the sun.

Alliteration

Mike made mellow music with his new microphone.

Alliteration

Nick's nephew needed some new notebooks.

Alliteration

Peter's piglet pranced priggishly.

Alliteration

Quincy's quilters quit quilting quickly.

Alliteration

Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer rose rapidly into the air.

Alliteration

Seven sisters slept soundly on the sand.

Alliteration

Tim took tons of tools to make toys for the tots.

Alliteration

Vivien is very vixen-like and vexing.

Alliteration

While walking wearily home I wondered where Wally was.

Alliteration

Yarvis yanked his ankle at yoga, and Yolanda yelled out in surprise.

Alliteration

Zachary zeroed in on zoo keeping as a career.

Alliteration

It is not unusual for a dog to bark when visitors arrive.

Onomatopoeia

My brother can burp the alphabet.

Onomatopoeia

He's as skinny as a toothpick.

Hyperbole

He's got tons of money.

Hyperbole

Her brain is the size of a pea.

Hyperbole

His new car cost a bazillion dollars.

Hyperbole

I am so hungry I could eat a horse.

Hyperbole

I had a ton of homework.

Hyperbole

I have a million things to do today.

Hyperbole

I've told you to clean your room a million times!

Hyperbole

If I can't buy that perfect prom dress, I'll die!

Hyperbole

It was so cold, I saw polar bears wearing hats and jackets.

Hyperbole

My geography teacher is older than the hills.

Hyperbole

She's so dumb, she thinks Taco Bell is a Mexican phone company.

Hyperbole

That joke is so old, the last time I heard it I was riding a dinosaur.

Hyperbole

The car went faster than the speed of light.

Hyperbole

They ran like greased lightning.

Hyperbole

We're so poor we don't have two cents to rub together.

Hyperbole

When I was young, I had to walk 15 miles to school, uphill, in the snow.

Hyperbole

You could have knocked me over with a feather.

Hyperbole

"The thunder was a mighty lion." is an example of?

Metaphor

He is a night owl. is an example of?

Metaphor

Her tears were a river flowing down her cheeks. is an example of?

Metaphor

Jamal was a pig at dinner. is an example of?

Metaphor

Maria is a chicken. is an example of?

Metaphor

Mary's eyes were fireflies. is an example of?

Metaphor

My dad is a road hog. is an example of?

Metaphor

My teacher is a dragon. is an example of?

Metaphor

She is a peacock. is an example of?

Metaphor

The alligator's teeth are white daggers. is an example of?

Metaphor

The ballerina was a swan, gliding across the stage. is an example of?

Metaphor

The classroom was a zoo. is an example of?

Metaphor

The computers at school are old dinosaurs. is an example of?

Metaphor

The kids were monkeys on the jungle gym. is an example of?

Metaphor

The stormy ocean was a raging bull. is an example of?

Metaphor

The wind was a howling wolf. is an example of?

Metaphor

Are you afraid of things that go bump in the night?

Onomatopoeia

Both bees and buzzers buzz.

Onomatopoeia

Dad released a belch from the pit of his stomach.

Onomatopoeia

Her heels clacked on the hardwood floor.

Onomatopoeia

If you want the red team to win, clap your hands right now!

Onomatopoeia

As American as apple pie

Simile

As big as an elephant

Simile

As black as coal

Simile

As blind as a bat

Simile

As bold as brass

Simile

As boring as watching paint dry

Simile

As brave as a lion

Simile

As bright as a button

Simile

As busy as a bee

Simile

As cheap as dirt

Simile

As clean as a whistle

Simile

As clear as crystal

Simile

As cold as ice

Simile

As cool as a cucumber

Simile

As crooked as a dog's hind leg

Simile

As cunning as a fox

Simile

As cute as a bug's ear

Simile

as clear as mud

Simile


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