5. Kamden turned white as a ghost when the other team scored a touchdown in the 4th quarter.
simile
Her room was a pigsty by Saturday morning.
metaphor
Christina runs like a tortoise since she injured her foot.
simile
Our family raises honeybees. This spring one of our ten hives was destroyed. Recently, a bear was sighted in our neighborhood.
the bear destroyed the hive
The sun winked through the trees.
personification
What game was Rex playing?
baseball
Olivia was practicing her flute. She kept checking the time. She constantly stared at her neighbors playing baseball.
would rather be outside
Her heart jumped for joy when she received the good news from her boss.
personification
How does Rex's team probably feel?
disappointed
How do you think the other team probably feels?
happy
The family dog hid behind the sofa as a storm roared outside. There was lightning and thunder. The dog whimpered each time it heard the thunder. Dad tried to coax the dog out, but it wasn't going anywhere.
storms made the dog afraid
The pile of laundry was as tall as a skyscraper.
simile
The students were as sweet as apple pie on the first day of school.
simile
Jeffery was as cool as ice while he was taking the test.
simile
The dishwasher opened its mouth and waited to be fed after dinner.
personification
The teacher gave directions that were clear as mud!
simile
She was a cheetah on the track team.
metaphor
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