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