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  • What does this simile mean? "Her voice was like music to my ears.”
    Her voice was pleasant and enjoyable to listen to.
    Her voice was loud and annoying.
    Her voice was very quiet.
    Her voice was difficult to understand.
  • Her eyes are diamonds.
    metaphor
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    idiom
    personification
  • What does this simile mean? “The stars sparkled like diamonds in the sky.”
    The stars were moving fast.
    The stars were bright and shiny.
    The stars were small and dull.
    The stars were very far away.
  • The dirty car was screaming to be washed.
    personifcation
    simile
    idiom
    metaphor
  • Davis’s dirty dog dug a deep hole and dove in.
    onomatopoeia
    alliteration
    simile
    hyperbole
  • I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
    hyperbole
    metaphor
    simile
    personification
  • The flowers begged for water.
    personifcation
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    idiom
  • Whispering winds wove through the willow trees.
    simile
    alliteration
    hyperbole
    onomatopoeia
  • What does this simile mean? “His mind was as sharp as a tack.”
    He was very intelligent.
    He was feeling very tired.
    He was angry and frustrated.
    He was very clumsy.
  • Black bug bit a big black bear.
    alliteration
    simile
    onomatopoeia
    hyperbole
  • What does the simile “as light as a feather” mean?
    Something is very light in weight.
    Something is floating in the air.
    Something is very soft.
    Something is very heavy.
  • I think my grandfather is as old as these hills!
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    alliteration
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  • I've got a ton of homework tonight.
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    hyperbole
  • Simile or Metaphor? He's growing like a weed.
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    metaphor
  • Simile or Metaphor? He's a fish out of water
    simile
    metaphor
  • She sells seashells by the seashore.
    alliteration
    hyperbole
    simile
    onomatopoeia
  • The bread jumped out of the toaster.
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    personifcation
    idiom
  • My alarm yelled at me this morning.
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    idiom
  • Simile or Metaphor? Those boys are like two peas in a pod.
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    simile
  • The boy is as sneaky as a fox.
    metaphor
    simile
    idiom
    alliteration
  • The stormy ocean was a raging bull.
    idiom
    metaphor
    personification
    simile
  • The old chair groaned as the boy sat down.
    personifcation
    metaphor
    simile
    idiom
  • Harry talks a mile a minute.
    simile
    personification
    hyperbole
    metaphor
  • I've told you to stop a thousand times.
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  • You are my sunshine.
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  • Ben's temper was a volcano, ready to explode.
    idiom
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  • The toddler is a wild tornado.
    idiom
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  • He eats like a pig.
    metaphor
    alliteration
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    idiom
  • Simile or Metaphor? My computer is an old dinosaur.
    metaphor
    simile
  • We could hear him from 10 miles away.
    personification
    hyperbole
    simile
    metaphor
  • The big bad bear bored the baby bunnies by the bushes.
    alliteration
    simile
    hyperbole
    onomatopoeia
  • What does the simile mean? “as cool as a cucumber"
    Someone is acting silly.
    Someone is nervous and anxious.
    Someone is feeling cold.
    Someone is very calm and relaxed.
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