Figurative Language in Song Titles

 

With a partner, determine which of eight different figurative language terms each of the following song titles represents.

 

1.      “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” – The Beatles

2.      “Bittersweet” – James Taylor

3.      “Like a Rolling Stone” – Bob Dylan

4.      “One in a Million” – Aaliyah

5.      “Love is a Crime” – Anastacia

6.      “Sad but True” – Metallica

7.      “It’s All About the Benjamins” – P. Diddy

8.      “Early Morning Rain” – Gordon Lightfoot