The classroom was a three-ring circus.
metaphor
The beautiful day is calling me outside.
personification
As the cave’s roof collapsed, he was swallowed up in the dust like Jonah.
Allusion / simile
This backpack weighs a ton!
Hyperbole
The men kneeled before their leader like trees during a storm.
Simile
Anger slams the door on reason.
Personification
My mom has a Spartan workout routine.
Allusion
That plane ride took forever.
Hyperbole
Life is a roller coaster ride.
Metaphor
Death stole my love from me.
Personification
Some people are calling me the Tiger Woods of miniature golf.
Allusion
Life is a flower that blooms for an hour.
Metaphor
I haven’t seen him in a million years.
Hyperbole
He felt like a Scrooge because all he could see were the high prices.
Allusion
Her words burst my heart into a thousand pieces.
Hyperbole
The mysterious moonlight moved magically 🌙
Alliteration
