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Figurative Language

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    Figurative Language
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  • I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
    Hyperbole
    Simile
    Idiom
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  • He was as fast as lightning.
    Metaphor
    Simile
    Onomatopiea
  •  15
  • The warrior has a heart of stone.
    Idiom
    Simile
    Metaphor
  •  15
  • I have told you a million times to wash the dishes.
    Onomatopoeia
    Hyperbole
    Simile
  •  15
  • The radio stared at me.
    Alliteration
    Personification
    Hyperbole
  •  15
  • The fireplace heater hissed and cracked.
    Simile
    Onomatopoeia
    Alliteration
  •  15
  • Betty bought butter but the butter was bitter, so Betty bought better butter to make the bitter butter better.
    Alliteration
    Personification
    Idiom
  •  15
  • It was raining cats and dogs outside.
    Metaphor
    Hyperbole
    Idiom
  •  15
  • Opportunity knocked on the door.
    Idiom
    Alliteration
    Personification
  •  15
  • You are a couch potato
    Idiom
    Metaphor/Idiom
    Metaphor
  •  15
  • Wide-eyed and wondering while we wait for others to waken.
    Idiom
    Alliteration
    Personification
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  • Kick the bucket.
    Hyperbole
    Idiom
    Simile
  •  15
  • The game was easy as shooting fish in a barrel.
    Metaphor
    Personification
    Simile
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  • They fought like cats and dogs.
    Idiom
    Personification
    Simile
  •  15
  • The world is a stage.
    Idiom
    Metaphor
    Personification
  •  15
  • This bag weighs a ton.
    Metaphor
    Hyperbole
    Personification
  •  15