10 Song Figurative Language

• B.O.B. - Airplanes
• “Can we pretend that airplane In the night sky Are like shooting stars”
• Kayne West – Amazing
1. “Yeah we warriors”
• Taio Cruz – Break Your Heart
1. “Imma tear you apart”
• T.I. - Dead and Gone
1. “The old me is dead and gone”
• Usher - Moving Mountain
1. “It’s like moving mountains “
• Jason Mraz - Im yours
1. “I tried to be chill but your so hot that I melted”
• Burno Mars - Talking to the moon
1. “Talking to the moon”
• B.O.B. - Don’t Let Me Fall
1. “Lookin down at the sky”
• Keisha Kole - Love
1. “I remember when my heart broke”
• Justin Bieber- Never say Never
1. “I conquered the giant so now I got the world in my hands I was born from two stars, so the moon's where I land”

Similes + Metaphors + Personification = Figurative Language

1. Write a metaphor about each of the following themes:

   a. Love is a bruise after a day of hard work.

   b. Hate can be a monkey on your back.

   c. Life is a movie that never ends.

   d. Friendship is the string holding me to Earth.

2. Write a simile about each of the following items:

   a. Community meetings is like an ipod on reply for the day.

   b. Passes is like a getaway from SPA.

   c. The gym is like the sweets I love.

   d. My house is like a circus with no ringleader.

3. Write a sentence about each of the following objects using personification.

   a. The Moon was laughing at the children running in the dark.

   b. Mr.Flower was mad at the bee sitting on his face.

   c. My phone was yelling at me to answer a text.

   d. The car was impaient at the red light.

Figuratiive Language in Old Poetry Graphic Organizer

Here is a link to the graphic organizer- (Figurative Language)