5th Grade Figurative Language Baamboozle

My brother is a couch potato.

The thunder clapped loudly during the storm.

I am a huge exaggeration that is not meant to be taken literally. What am I?

I am a phrase that means something different from what the words actually say. Ex: It's raining cats and dogs. What am I?

The wind whispered secrets through the trees.

Her smile is as bright as the sun.

It's raining cats and dogs outside!

I compare two things directly WITHOUT using like or as. What am I?

I am a word that imitates a sound, like BUZZ, POP, sizzle. What am I?

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

I've told you a million times to clean your room!

I give human actions or feelings to animals, objects, or ideas. What am I?

I happen when several words in a row start with the same sound. What am I?

I compare two things using the words "like" or "as." What am I?