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Instructions

Read the examples below and identify the type of figurative language used. Write your answers in the spaces provided.

1. "The snow is a white blanket covering the ground."

2. "His words cut deeper than a knife."

3. "The stars danced in the night sky."

4. "She has a heart of gold."

5. "It's raining cats and dogs!"

More Practice

Choose one of the following sentences and explain why it's an example of figurative language. Use the space below to write your answer.

Your sentence: "Time is a thief."

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