Matching Pairs Figurative LanguageOnline version All about similes, metaphors, and personification! by Kiersten Lehman 1 He's as proud as a peacock. 2 My alarm clock yells at me every morning. 3 My cat is as light as a feather. 4 Traffic slowed to a crawl. 5 Her words were cotton candy. 6 The snow is a white blanket. 7 Laughter is the music of the soul. 8 Time is money. 9 The thunder was grumbling like it was hungry. 10 Her hair was like a river.