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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 or claim?
Hyperbole
What type of figurative language is this?
Silly Sally spent all summer swimming
Alliteration
What type of figurative language is this?
My teacher will kill me if I don't turn in this paper
Hyperbole
What type of figurative language is this?
She is as tall as a giraffe.
Simile
What type of figurative language is this?
The world is a stage
Metaphor
What type of figurative language is this?
She sells sea shells by the seashore
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 is as skinny as a rail.
Hyperbole or Simile
What type of figurative language is this?
My mom made enough food to feed an army.
Hyperbole
What type of figurative language is this?
You are my sunshine
Metaphor
What type of figurative language is this?
She cried like a baby
Simile
What type of figurative language is this?
Brad wore his blue and brown blazer
Alliteration
What type of figurative language is this?
The lake is a mirror reflecting the clouds
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?
Lightning danced across the sky.
Personification
What type of figurative language is this?
He is as strong as an ox
Simile