Simile
Metaphor
Personification
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Random
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Mary frowned and said, "I believe taking drugs is like playing with fire." Playing fire is compared to....
Taking drugs.
100
The snow is a white blanket. What two things are being compared?
Snow and a blanket
100
The water swallowed the boats in one gulp. Which human trait is being given to water?
Swallowed
100
The fog comes on little cat feet. What type of figurative language is this?
Personification.
100
I'm as angry as a bee! What kind of figurative language is this?
Simile
200
My sadness was as unending as the waves in the ocean. Waves are compared to...
Sadness
200
Her beautiful voice was music to his ears. What two things are being compared?
Beautiful voice and music.
200
The weight of the machines caused the floor to cry out for help. What human action is being given to the floor?
Cry out.
200
daddy says the world is a drum tight and hard What kind of figurative language is this?
Metaphor.
200
My brother is as angry as a bee because our mom said he can't play outside. What two things are being compared?
My brother and a bee
300
Don't tell mom that her cookies taste like lumps of sand. Cookies are being compared to...
Lumps of sand.
300
My teacher is a dragon. What two things are being compared?
Teacher and dragon.
300
I was awake all night listening to the rain pour angrily on the roof. What human emotion is given to the rain?
Anger
300
The fog sits looking over harbor and city. What kind of figurative language is this?
Personification
300
Life is a broken-winged bird What type of figurative language is this?
Metaphor
400
Philip was acting like a mule because he wouldn't change his mind. Philip is compared to a...
Mule.
400
Her long hair was a flowing golden river. What two things are being compared?
Hair and a river
400
The moon smiled down at us as we walked through the park. What human action is given to the moon?
Smiling
400
White sheep, white sheep, on a blue hill. What kind of figurative language is this?
Personification or symbolism
400
Life is a barren field Frozen with snow. What two things are being compared?
Life and a barren field
500
We would have had more pizza to eat if Andrew didn't act like a hog. A hog is compared to...
Andrew
500
The ballerina was a swan, gliding across the stage. What two things are being compared?
A ballerina and a swan.
500
The clouds ran across the sky on the windy day. What human action is given to the clouds?
Running
500
When the wind blows, you walk away slow What kind of figurative language is this?
Personification
500
Hold fast to dreams For if dreams die... What human action is given to dreams?
Dying
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