Drag the tiles to the correct boxes to complete the pairs.
Match each figure of speech with the excerpt in which it is used.
metaphor
verbal irony
simile

There is no picture, so I can't drag the tiles or attempt to match them. But I can give the defintions and some examples.

Metaphor: Comparison of subjects without using like or as

ex: The classroom was a zoo

Verbal Irony: Usually pokes fun at things, also known to be very sarcastic

ex: If you had a bad day at school, you would say "My day was really really amazing"

Simile: Comparison of subject using like or as

ex: I was as hungry as a horse

im just here for the points

explanation:

the group received an extra pound of butter for christmas.

the annex was delighted to hear that we'll all be receiving an extra quarter pound of butter for christmas.