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Figurative Language

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    Figurative Language
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  • Black bug bit a big black bear.
    onomatopoeia
    alliteration
    simile
    hyperbole
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  • The dirty car was screaming to be washed.
    simile
    metaphor
    idiom
    personifcation
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  • The bread jumped out of the toaster.
    simile
    metaphor
    personifcation
    idiom
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  • The flowers begged for water.
    metaphor
    personifcation
    idiom
    simile
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  • I think my grandfather is as old as these hills!
    alliteration
    simile
    idiom
    metaphor
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  • The stormy ocean was a raging bull.
    idiom
    simile
    metaphor
    personification
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  • You are my sunshine.
    metaphor
    simile
    idiom
    personification
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  • Ben's temper was a volcano, ready to explode.
    personification
    idiom
    simile
    metaphor
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  • What does the simile “as light as a feather” mean?
    Something is very light in weight.
    Something is very soft.
    Something is very heavy.
    Something is floating in the air.
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  • What does this simile mean? "Her voice was like music to my ears.”
    Her voice was loud and annoying.
    Her voice was pleasant and enjoyable to listen to.
    Her voice was very quiet.
    Her voice was difficult to understand.
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  • The toddler is a wild tornado.
    metaphor
    idiom
    simile
    personification
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  • He eats like a pig.
    metaphor
    simile
    alliteration
    idiom
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  • The boy is as sneaky as a fox.
    simile
    metaphor
    idiom
    alliteration
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  • I've told you to stop a thousand times.
    metaphor
    simile
    hyperbole
    personification
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  • She sells seashells by the seashore.
    simile
    onomatopoeia
    alliteration
    hyperbole
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  • My alarm yelled at me this morning.
    metaphor
    simile
    personifcation
    idiom
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