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