Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Onomatopoeia
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100

 What is the simile in this sentence? 


Our soldiers are as brave as lions.

The word AS comparing soldiers to the lions.

100

 What is the metaphor in this sentence?


My brother was boiling mad. 

This implies he was too angry.

100

Which phrase uses personification in this sentence? 


Look at my car. She is a beauty, isn’t she?

Calling the car a she.

100

What word is used for onomatopoeia?

The buzzing bee flew away.

The word used as onomatopoeia is buzzing.

100

What kind of figurative language is this phrase?


  1. The glow of the tube-light was as bright as sunshine.

simile

200

What is the simile in this sentence?


Her cheeks are red like a rose.

The word LIKE comparing her cheeks to a rose.
200

What is the metaphor in this sentence?


The assignment was a breeze. 

This implies that the assignment was not difficult.

200

Which phrase uses personification in this sentence? 


The wind whispered through dry grass.

Saying the wind whispered.

200

What word is used for onomatopoeia?


The sack fell into the river with a splash.

The word used as onomatopoeia is splash.

200

What kind of figurative language is this phrase?


Her dance is a great poem.

 metaphor

300

What is the simile in this sentence?


He is as funny as a monkey.

 The word AS comparing him to the monkey.
300

What is the metaphor in this sentence?


Her voice is music to his ears.

This implies that her voice makes him feel happy.

300

Which phrase uses personification in this sentence?


The flowers danced in the gentle breeze.

Saying the flowers danced.

300

What word is used for onomatopoeia?

The books fell on the table with a loud thump.

The word used as onomatopoeia is thump.

300

What kind of figurative language is this phrase?


She barks a lot.

Onomatopoeia

400

What is the simile in this sentence?


The water well was as dry as a bone.

The word AS water well to a bone.

400

What is the metaphor in this sentence?


It is going to be clear skies from now on.

This implies that clear skies are not a threat and life is going to be without hardships.

400

Which phrase uses personification in this sentence?


Time and tide wait for none.

Saying that time waits.

400

What word is used for onomatopoeia?


He looked at the roaring

The word used as onomatopoeia is roaring.

400

What kind of figurative language is this phrase?


The tread of time is so ruthless that it tramples even the kings under its feet.

personification

500

What is the simile in the sentence?


He is as cunning as a fox.

The word AS comparing him to a fox. 

500

What is the metaphor in this sentence?


The skies of his future began to darken.

Darkness is a threat; therefore, this implies that the coming times are going to be hard for him.

500

Which phrase uses personification in this sentence?


The fire swallowed the entire forest.

Saying the fire swallowed.

500

What word is used for onomatopoeia?


  • The rustling leaves kept me awake.

The word used as onomatopoeia is rustling.

500

What kind of figurative language is this phrase?


The shadow of the moon danced on the lake.


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