Simile or Metaphor
Her eyes shine like the stars.
Simile
What is the definition of a simile?
Comparing two things using like or as
The light was blinking in the distance.
The light
I am so hungry I could eat a horse!
Hyperbole
My mom says I am a baby when it comes to getting shots.
Metaphor
She has a heart of gold.
Metaphor
What is the definition of onomatopoeia?
Sound effect words
The sun smiled down on us.
The sun
I love to hear the sizzle of bacon in the morning.
Onomatopoeia
Her eyes sparkle like diamonds.
Simile
He can run as fast as a cheetah.
Simile
What is the definition of metaphor?
Comparing by saying one object is another.
The gum
She has told this story a million times.
Hyperbole
The clouds danced in the sky.
Personification
The sun is like a friend who shines down on us.
Simile
An exaggeration
Her fear followed her down the dark hallway and chased her until she turned on the lights.
Her fear
The trees in the forest danced in the wind.
Personification
The car horn beeped loudly.
Onomatopoeia
My nephew is a cuddly baby bear.
Metaphor
What is the definition of personification?
The alarm clock screamed at me to wake up this morning.
The alarm clock
It was so cold even the polar bears were shivering.
Hyperbole
The race-car driver revved his engine.
Onomatopoeia