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