Matching Pairs Figurative Language Online version Review figurative language vocabulary by Kayla Kassakatis 1 Metaphor 2 Example of hyperbole 3 Example of onomatopoeia 4 Example of a simile 5 Simile 6 Example of a metaphor 7 Onomatopoeia 8 Hyperbole My grandma is as blind as a bat. I will die if I can't check my cell phone. Comparing two unlike things by using "like" or "as". We heard a loud BOOM when the bridge collapsed. exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally His lawn is a green carpet. Comparing two unlike things without using a connecting word such as "like" or "as". Words that mimic the sound it represents