Vocab.
The act of giving human traits to an object
Personification
Awfully pretty
Oxymoron
I've been doing this homework for a million years
Hyperbole
BOOM!!!
Onomatopoeia
The lotion made my skin feel as smooth as butter
Simile
Involves a humorous play on of words or phrases
Pun
It's raining cats and dogs
Idiom
Don't let the cat out of the bag
Idiom
Silly Sally saw a slithering snake on Sunday
Alliteration
She is as bright as a light bulb
Simile
Figure of speech in which two opposite ideas are joined together to create an effect
Oxymoron
The sun is smiling today
Personification
I've been working on this test for a trillion hours
Hyperbole
Bickering Billy builds big boy beds
Alliteration
She is a tough cookie!
Metaphor