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