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activities to practise figurative language
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What is figurative language? : metaphors and similes -- The heart of the matter : parts of the body -- Playing the game : games and sports -- Time to spare : time and money -- A warm welcome : weather -- Taking steps : life is a journey -- A recipe for success : cooking and tastes -- Fabulous fables : stories with metaphorical meanings -- Ups and downs : describing feelings -- Running like clockwork : machines -- Branching out : plants -- Getting the green light : colours -- Opening doors : parts of buildings -- As free as a bird : common similes -- Marketing your metaphors : advertising -- A bird in the hand : proverbs -- Mix me a metaphor : poems -- Selling with similes : inventing similes -- Shedding light on the matter : light and dark -- Plain sailing : games and sports -- Rising to the top : 'up' and 'down' -- Infectious laughter : health and illness -- Facing up to it : parts of the body -- Horsing around : animals -- Food for thought : cooking and food -- In a nutshell : origins of idioms -- Keeping your cool : temperature -- Rough diamonds : describing people -- Persuasion : advertising -- Breezing through : weather -- Pictures in the mind : descriptive writing -- Ripples and sparks : water and fire -- Learning is juggling : analogies -- The long night of captivity : metaphors in rhetoric.