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What type of figurative language uses "like" or "as"?
Simile
What type of figurative language compares two things without using "like" or "as"?
Metaphor
What type of figurative language has the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of words in a sentence?
Alliteration
What type of figurative language suggests the sound that it describes in the word?
Onomatopoeia
What type of figurative language has an exaggerated statement?
Hyperbole
What type of figurative language is this?
Silly Sally spent all summer sweeping.
Alliteration
What type of figurative language is this?
This food is hotter than the sun!
Hyperbole
What type of figurative language is this?
She is as tall as a building.
Simile
What type of figurative language is this?
The fuzzy blanket is a soft snow.
Metaphor
What type of figurative language is this?
She sells sea shells by the sea shore.
Alliteration
What type of figurative language is this?
It was clear as crystal.
Simile
What type of figurative language is this?
She ran as fast as a cheetah.
Simile
What type of figurative language is this?
He was as skinny as a rail.
Hyperbole or Simile
What type of figurative language is this?
I was so tired I was in a coma.
Hyperbole
What type of figurative language is this?
The food was garbage.
Metaphor
What type of figurative language is this?
She cried like a baby.
Simile
What type of figurative language is this?
Lobsters don't live on land.
Alliteration
What type of figurative language is this?
The lake is a mirror.
Metaphor
What type of figurative language is this?
The mountain was so high it reached the stars.
Hyperbole
What type of figurative language is this?
The breeze whistled in the night sky.
Personification
What type of figurative language is this?
The bee buzzed all day.
Onomatopoeia
What type of figurative language is this?
The bag weighs a ton.
Hyperbole
What type of figurative language is this?
My alarm clock yelled at me.
Personification
What type of figurative language is this?
The theater thanked the audience.
Personification
What type of figurative language is this?
He is as strong as an ox.
Simile