Definitions
Examples #1
Examples #2
Bonus
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100

Comparing two things using the words "like" or "as".

What is a simile?

100

Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore.

What is alliteration?

100

My mom was as hungry as a lion.

What is a simile? 

100

Mrs. Harrell's favorite color

What is purple?

100

An expression that does not mean exactly what is said.

What is an idiom?

200

Comparing two items.

What is a metaphor?

200

The sunflower smiled up at the sun.

What is personification?

200

Bang! Pow!

What is Onomatopoeia? 
200

Number of siblings Mrs. Harrell has..

What is four?

200

An exaggeration.

What is a hyperbole?

300

A word that describes or mimics a sound.

What is onomatopoeia?

300

He is a walking dictionary.

What is a metaphor? 

300

Callie is sweet like a peach.

What is a simile? 

300

Mrs. Harrell's favorite candy

What is gummy worms and/or Reeses?

300

When an author uses words to create a picture in the readers mind.

What is imagery?

400

When a non-human item is given human characteristics.

What is personification?

400

Boom! Bang!

What is onomatopoeia? 
400

The ocean sang a sweet song as the boat crept along.

What is personification? 

400

Mrs. Harrell's birthday

What is March 20th?

400

I've told you a million times!

What is a hyperbole?

500

A line or sentence with words that begin with the same letter sound.

What is alliteration?

500

Time is money.

What is a metaphor? 

500

Mark the monkey makes muffins every Monday morning.

What is alliteration? 

500

Mrs. Harrell's favorite animal

What is a polar bear?

500

She spilled the beans about who her best friend has a crush on.

What is an idiom?

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