Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Personification
100
This slice of toast is as light as a feather. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a simile?
100
The milkman moved from Manchester to Motown.
What is alliteration?
100
The juice from the watermelon was fresh dew drops from heaven to my taste buds. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a metaphor?
100
As the late autumn evening approached, the trees found themselves wearing white coats. (This is not hyperbole.)
What is personification?
100
I don't think Christmas will ever get here.
What is hyperbole?
200
He walked down the path for five miles and was nowhere.
What is hyperbole?
200
The moon turned over to face the day.
What is personification?
200
My grandmother is as old as the hills. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a simile?
200
The yarn was tangled spaghetti hanging from the spinning wheel. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a metaphor?
200
Don't dwaddle and dance in the main den.
What is alliteration?
300
The thunder grumbled along with the raindrops as they reported for duty.
What is personification?
300
I would rather kiss a python than miss gym class.
What is hyperbole?
300
Eric is an animal on the wrestling mat. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a metaphor?
300
The seven swans swing from the swimming pool diving board.
What is alliteration?
300
Oscar is as strong as a bull! (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a simile?
400
Harry the hapless hippo hurried to New Hampshire.
What is alliteration?
400
My dad knows everything about cars.
What is hyperbole?
400
George is an owl when it comes to hockey statistics. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a metaphor?
400
That question cut like a knife. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a simile?
400
The candle flame danced in the darkening shadows.
What is personification?
500
Eric is the fastest thing on two feet.
What is hyperbole?
500
Asa is not a rose right after gym class! (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is metaphor?
500
Your blouse is like snow. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a simile?
500
That cupcake is a feather. (Metaphor/ Simile)
What is a metaphor?
500
Donald Duck and Daffy were cousins.
What is alliteration?
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