Metaphors and Similes
She was as sweet as candy.
The plane growled as it took off
What is a personification?
It was raining cats and dogs outside.
What is the rain was heavy?
Sally sells seashells by the seashore
What is an alliteration?
loud
What is not an onomatopoeia?
The snow is a white blanket
What is a metaphor?
I slept for 10,000 years yesterday
What is a hyperbole?
A picture is worth a thousand words
What is better to show than tell?
Achilles' heel
What is an allusion?
Pow!
What is an onomatopoeia?
Todd's eyes were ice as he glared at her
What is a metaphor?
She ran 100 miles in gym class
Break a leg
What is good luck?
The professor patiently pondered the answer his student gave
What is an alliteration?
Buzz
What is an onomatopoeia?
He is as strong as an ox
What is a simile?
His confidence crawled to a hole after he gave his speech.
What is personification?
Hang in there
What is don't give up?
She was stronger than Hercules
What is an allusion?
Annoy
What is not an onomatopoeia?
The bed was as hard as granite
What is a simile?
the classroom whispered in the dark after everyone had left.
Personification
Time flies when you're having fun
What is you don't notice how long something lasts when something is fun?
Bed Bath and Beyond bought BuyBuy Baby.
Alliteration
Ring
What is an onomatopoeia?