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My father was like the sun and the moon to me. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
simile
The rain seemed like an old friend who had finally found us. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
personification
Mr. Z gargled his mouthwash as he got ready for school. What type of literary device is used in this sentence?
onomatopoeia
He was a library of information about baseball. What type of literary device is used in this sentence?
metaphor
Leslie lied loudly and looked lousy. What type of literary device is used in this sentence?
alliteration
My mother jumped 10 feet in the air when the spider ran across her hand. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
hyperbole
Wind blew across my face and chilled my skin, giving me goosebumps. What type of literary device is used in this sentence?
imagery
That performance took my breath away. What type of literary device is used in this sentence?
idiom
What is a simile?
A comparison of two things that are alike in some way, using the words like or as.
What is a hyperbole?
An extreme exaggeration
What is an alliteration?
The repetition of the beginning sounds in two or more words.
What is a metaphor?
A comparison of two things that are alike in some way.
What is a personification?
Giving humanlike qualities to an animal or inanimate object.
What is a onomatopoeia?
Words used to describe a sound.
What is imagery?
Describing an experience by using descriptive language (5 senses).
What is an idiom?
A phrase or saying where the meaning is not literal.