You are the sun, moon, and stars to me.
What is a metaphor?
What is personification?
Giving human qualities/ behaviors to nonhuman objects.
My life is an open book; I have no secrets.
What is a metaphor?
My parents are too strict; my house is a prison.
What is a metaphor? (hyperbole is also acceptable)
What is an hyperbole?
Extreme exaggeration.
He clattered and clanged as he washed the dishes
onomatopoeia
The leaves were like a box of crayons.
simile
Her hair was a flowing golden river streaming down her shoulders.
What is a Metaphor?
I was starving before we finally ate.
What is a hyperbole?
What is a simile?
Comparison of two things using 'as' or 'like'.
My hair would not cooperate this morning.
What is personification?
What is alliteration?
The fly buzzed past.
onomatopoeia
What is alliteration?
Repetition of sounds.
Her tears ran down her face.
personification
Give an example of personification.
The sunflowers nodded their yellow heads
personification
We had to wait for forever!
hyperbole
He was a Scrooge
metaphor
Give an example of alliteration.
Charming children chatted in the corner
alliteration
My life is a dream of wonders
metaphor
What is a simile?
She is a ray of sunshine.
metaphor
He is a library of information.
What is a metaphor?
What is this?
Words that sound the same as their names
Onomatopoeia?
You are my sunshine.
What is metaphor?
Give an example of a hyperbole.
She sells seashells by the seashore.
The insects buzzed around the flowers.
What is an onomatopoeia?
Donald dove after the ducks, daring the dark depths.
Alliteration.
The fireworks boomed in the distance.
What is onomatopoeia?