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Figurative Language Review

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    Review figurative language
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  • Nick's head exploded when he heard the bad news!
    idiom
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  • Silly Sally sings sixty songs on Sunday.
    alliteration
  •  15
  • Identify the two types of figurative language: The Bumblebees were busy buzzing.
    alliteration and onomatopoeia
  •  15
  • She jumped so high she could touch the moon!
    hyperbole
  •  15
  • My car died on the way to work.
    personification
  •  15
  • The baby was a screaming alarm that woke the neighbors.
    metaphor
  •  15
  • My father was the sun and the moon to me. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
    metaphor
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  • The rain seemed like an old friend who had finally found us. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
    personification
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  • The curtain was waving to everyone every time the wind blew through the open window.
    personification
  •  15
  • The tree shook its branches angrily.
    personification
  •  15
  • Her head was so full of ideas that it was ready to burst wide open.
    personification
    simile
    hyperbole
    alliteration
  •  15
  • The baby was like an octopus, grabbing for everything in sight.
    hyperbole
    simile
    metaphor
    personification
  •  15
  • I got to the sale too late and they were sold out. Oh well, early bird catches the worm.
    alliteration
    idiom
    metaphor
    personification
  •  15
  • What is this a symbol of?
    Recycle
  •  15
  • What is this a symbol of?
    An elevator
  •  15
  • What is this a symbol of?
    A restaurant
  •  15