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Simile
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Metaphor
Examples
personification/
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Hyperbole
or
Idiom
Definition
100
The room was as neat as a pin.
What is a simile
100
My life is a dream, like a tiger waking up from her deep sleep.
What is simile, personification, or metaphor.
100
During the earthquake, the dishes danced on the table.
What is a personification
100
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
What is what is a hyperbole
100
A comparison of two nouns that don't use like or as
What is a metaphor.
200
She looked as gloomy as an overcast sky.
What is a simile
200
The stars talk away the night.
What is personification.
200
The honeybee buzzed as it zoomed from flower to flower.
What is an onomatopoeia
200
She just kicked the bucket.
What is an idiom
200
A funny exaggeration is called what?
What is hyperbole.
300
The fish was a speedy torpedo in the water.
What is a metaphor
300
The moaning moon.
What is personification
300
The sunflowers nodded their yellow heads
What is an personification.
300
The first idea was for the birds.
What is what is an idiom
300
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called what?
What is alliteration.
400
My brother is a bear when he doesn't get his way.
What is a metaphor
400
The rain falls like the sun, rising upon the mountain.
What is an simile.
400
We had to wait forever!
What is a hyperbole.
400
I could sleep for a year.
What is a hyperbole
400
Expression or phrase that is not meant to be taken literally.
What is an idiom.
500
The friends are two peas in a pod.
What is a metaphor
500
It really burned me up when you yelled at me.
What is an idiom.
500
He clattered and clanged as he washed the dishes.
What is an onomatopoeia.
500
I'm older than the hills.
What is a hyperbole
500
Words that resemble the sound they describe is called what?
What is a onomatopoeia.