Simile or Metaphor
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Vocabulary
The Five Senses
100
She is as pretty as a rose.
What is a simile?
100
BZZZZZ went the bee.
What is onomatopoeia?
100
"The moon asked the stars to dance
What is personification?
100
Giving human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
What is personification?
100
"The clay oozed between Jeremy"s fingers as he let out a squeal."
What is touch?
200
He ran like a cheetah.
What is a metaphor?
200
I told you a million times to stop shouting.
What is a hyperbole?
200
The cow says "moo" all day long.
What is onomatopoeia?
200
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are compared using like or as
What is a similie?
200
"I was awakened by the strong odor of a freshly brewed pot of coffee."
What is smell?
300
I am wind, I am wall, I am wave, I rise, I fall
What is a metaphor?
300
Fear knocked on the door. Faith answered. There was no one there.
What is personification?
300
I heard the tires screech as he tried to put on brakes.
What is onomatopoeia?
300
an extreme exaggeration (can be used in a simile or a metaphor)
What is a hyperbole?
300
"Mark unintentionally took a gulp of the briny, bitter seawater, causing him to cough and gag..."
What is taste?
400
Some days my thoughts are just cocoons--all cold, and dull and blind.
What is a metaphor?
400
Don't delay dawns disarming display.
What is alliteration?
400
"It's raining cats and dogs!"
What is an idiom?
400
the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound.
What is onomatopoeia?
400
"The crimson (red) liquid spilled from the neck of the white dove, staining and matting its pure, white feathers."
What is sight?
500
The night sky was black as ebony in the dark.
What is a simile?
500
- let the cat out of the bag - play it by ear - money talks -cat got your tongue
What are examples of idioms?
500
"My soul is an enchanted boat"
What is a metaphor?
500
The comparison of two unlike things.
What is a metaphor?
500
As we entered the room, we turned toward the piano hearing music wafting toward us while we found our seats.
What is hearing?
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