Hyperbole
This slice of toast is as light as a feather. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a simile?
The milkman moved from Manchester to Motown.
What is alliteration?
The juice from the watermelon was fresh dew drops from heaven to my taste buds. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a metaphor?
As the late autumn evening approached, the trees found themselves wearing white coats. (This is not hyperbole.)
What is personification?
I don't think Christmas will ever get here.
What is hyperbole?
He walked down the path for five miles and was nowhere.
What is hyperbole?
The moon turned over to face the day.
What is personification?
My grandmother is as old as the hills. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a simile?
The yarn was tangled spaghetti hanging from the spinning wheel. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a metaphor?
Don't dwaddle and dance in the main den.
What is alliteration?
The thunder grumbled along with the raindrops as they reported for duty.
What is personification?
I would rather kiss a python than miss gym class.
What is hyperbole?
Darrion is an animal on the wrestling mat. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a metaphor?
The seven swans swing from the swimming pool diving board.
What is alliteration?
Sonny is as strong as a bull! (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a simile?
Harry the hapless hippo hurried to New Hampshire.
What is alliteration?
My dad knows everything about cars.
What is hyperbole?
Aaron is an owl when it comes to football statistics. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a metaphor?
That question cut like a knife. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a simile?
The candle flame danced in the darkening shadows.
What is personification?
Dron is the fastest thing on two feet.
What is hyperbole?
Asa is not a rose right after gym class! (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is metaphor?
Your blouse is like snow. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a simile?
That cupcake is a feather. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a metaphor?
Donald Duck and Daffy were cousins.
What is alliteration?