Figurative Language Jeopardy FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE JEOPARDY SIMILES METAPHORS

Figurative Language Jeopardy

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE JEOPARDY SIMILES METAPHORS IDIOMS PROVERBS RANDOM 10 10 10 20 20 20 30 30 30 40 40 40 50 50 50

Complete the simile. Quick like a…

Complete the simile. As sweet as…

Complete the simile. Her skin is as smooth as…

Definition of a simile.

Create your own simile.

Complete the metaphor. You are a…

Complete the metaphor. The snow is a…

Complete the metaphor. She is a…

Definition of a metaphor.

Create your own metaphor.

True or False. “He eats like a pig, ” is an example of an idiom.

Meaning of this idiom: Break a leg.

Meaning of this idiom: A piece of cake.

Meaning of this idiom: A penny for your thoughts?

Definition of an idiom.

Meaning of this proverb: Two wrongs don’t make a right.

Meaning of this proverb: You live, you learn.

Meaning of this proverb: Where there’s smoke, there’s fire.

Difference between a proverb and an idiom.

Definition of a Proverb/Adage.

Simile or Metaphor? She is as light as a feather.

Simile or Metaphor? You are a diamond in the rough.

Idiom or proverb? It’s raining cats and dogs.

Idiom or Proverb? When the going gets tough, the tough get going.

Give an example of a common proverb.