Figurative Language
I was as fast as a lion.
Simile
Heart pounding, I ran to the finish line.
Absolutes
"I don't know what I'm doing. said Jack."
"I don't know what I'm doing." said Jack.
The sun shined on the shimmering water. The sand was nice and yellow.
Setting
Messi made money all game.
Alliteration
I slammed my phone back in my pocket.
Vivid Verbs
"Are you kidding me" screamed Alex.
"Are you kidding me!" screamed Alex.
I stumbled across the sidewalk waiting to fight my enemy. My heart racing, I smelled my enemy in my presence.
Action
The plant was laughing at me.
Personification
The dog, cute and loud walked up to me
ADJ out of order
"When can we expect to leave." questioned Brady.
"When can we expect to leave?" questioned Brady.
My friend whispered "Can I borrow a ten-dollar bill." I said "Yes!'
Dialogue
I could drink a whole ocean.
Hyperbole.
Mr. Alex, our teacher, went to the apple store.
Appositives
"you make me very angry!" said Amy.
"You make me very angry!" said Amy.
The desk, brown and dirty, had milk poured on it. Dirty dishes in the sink.
setting
He was pretty ugly.
Oxymoron
The wolf howled to the moon.
Vivid verbs
I looked at Alexa and asked What is the temperature today."
I looked at Alexa and asked "What is the temperature today."
I pulled and pushed my fishing rod. Then the hook was pulled out of the water with a piece of seaweed.
Action