Simile or Metaphor
Compares something using the word “like” or “as.”
Simile
“It’s raining cats and dogs.”
It's raining really hard
human
I’ve told you a _____ times!
Million or Billion
Alliteration repeats what?
The same letter or sound
She was as busy as...
A BEE
“I’m all ears.”
to listen
“My alarm clock screamed at me.” Why is this personification?
Clocks cannot scream
I am so hungry I could eat a ____!
Horse
A) Sally sells seashells
B) The dog ran fast
Which is an example of alliteration?
A: Sally sells seashells
"The clouds were like cotton candy.”
Simile
“Break a leg!”
Good luck!
The "personification" word in "The flowers danced in the sunlight."
Danced
“The flowers ____ in the breeze.”
Danced
____ loved little leopards
LIAM!
“The classroom was a zoo.” Meaning.
The class was loud or messy
Spill the beans.
To tell the secret
The angry clouds marched across the sky.
Storm approaching
to make something sound bigger, better, or more extreme than it really is
Exaggeration
____ tricked tiny teachers
Taya!
a way of describing something by saying it is something else, even though it isn't literally true
Metaphor
This idiom means “It’s super easy—no challenge at all.”
Piece of cake!
“The cookies in the jar were... "
calling my name.
This exaggeration shows someone talked for a long time.
Talked FOREVER or A MILLION YEARS
Create an alliteration sentence with your own name.
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