Figurative Language PDF
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This document is a worksheet that identifies the figure of speech used in various sentences. The worksheet contains a set of sentences and asks the reader to identify the type of figurative language used, such as metaphor, simile, personification, hyperbole, etc.
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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE Identify the figure of speech used in each sentence below. 1. He has a heart of gold. 2. Dale’s smile was as bright as the sun shine. 3. Life is a journey; travel it well 4. A wicked whisper came and changed my...
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE Identify the figure of speech used in each sentence below. 1. He has a heart of gold. 2. Dale’s smile was as bright as the sun shine. 3. Life is a journey; travel it well 4. A wicked whisper came and changed my life. 5. Men's words are bullets that their enemies take up and make use of against them. 6. He roared with the force of a thousand lions. 7. The theater is his home. 8. There had been no rain for months and all the crops were death. Some parts of the farm were beginning to look like a desert. 9. After a good night sleep, I felt like a million dollars. 10. Everyone wanted Ken on the swim team because he could swim like a fish. ANSWER KEY 1. Metaphor 2. Simile 3. Metaphor 4. Personification 5. Metaphor 6. Hyperbole 7. Metaphor 8. Smile 9. Simile & Hyperbole 10. Simile & Hyperbole
