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You're ruining my liiiiiiife-uh.
hyperbole
This is impossible!
hyperbole
She's as slimy as a snake.
simile and alliteration
The feelings and ideas associated with a word.
connotation
The dictionary definition of a word.
denotation
The sign made a loud, metallic BANG when it crashed to the ground.
onomatopoeia
Lillian likes lollipops.
alliteration
It looked like the water was a mile away when she was standing at the top of the high dive.
simile and hyperbole
The bacon SIZZLED in the pan.
onomatopoeia
He was caught red-handed.
idiom
It's raining cats and dogs.
idiom
The students are a nightmare in the hallway.
metaphor
A reference to Martin Luther King Junior
allusion
Yellow is back to school and freshly sharpened pencils.
Metaphor
Alanna talks a mile a minute.
hyperbole or idiom
ISASP was the worst thing in life.
hyperbole (stop it, you're fine.)
Joe is so slow, he's a turtle.
metaphor
The crickets started to CHIRP.
onomatopoeia
The floor is lava.
metaphor
The cringe was threatening to overwhelm her with second-hand embarrassment.
personification
It's time to HIT THE ROAD.
idiom
The night was as dark as a blackboard.
simile
An expression that is not literally true.
Idiom
A reference to a well-known text, person, event, etc. (UNCHANGED)
allusion
A comparison between two things NOT using like, as, or than
metaphor
A comparison between two things using like, as, or than
simile
An extreme exaggeration
hyperbole
Giving human-like traits to something non-human
personification
A word that sounds like what it means
onomatopoeia
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