Matching Pairs Figurative Lang Glass CastleOnline version Match the type of figurative language to its example. by Amy Deprey 1 Allusion (literary reference) 2 Hyperbole (exaggeration) 3 Extended Metaphor 4 Personification of fire 5 Simile using "as" 6 Imagery (description using 5 senses) 7 Simile using "like" 8 Symbolism "When Lori came out, she was mute and bald as an egg for the first three years of her life." "It's the Joshua tree's struggle that gives it its beauty." "... anyone who so much as laid a finger on any of Rex Walls' children was going to get their butts kicked so hard that you could read Dad's shoe size on their ass cheeks." "If that was true" I would Hercules right now. "The Glass Castle" = empty promises and false hopes offered by Jeannette's father, Rex "... the flames leaped up... " "...dancing along the border between turbulence and order." "We were sort of like the cactus. We ate irregularly, and when we did, we'd gorge ourselves." "Mom stood fifteen feet away. She had tied rags around her shoulders to keep out the spring chill."