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Fig Lang - Examples
STAAR Reading Vocabulary - List #1 - This stack includes examples.
Term | Example |
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SIMILE | He's as busy as a bee. |
METAPHOR | He is a shining star. |
ALLITERATION | Sally sells seashells by the seashore. |
HYPERBOLE | That was the most beautiful thing I have ever seen! |
IDIOM | It's raining cats and dogs! |
ONOMATOPOEIA | Buzz! |
PERSONIFICATION | The trees were dancing in the wind. |
SIMILE | Her eyes sparkled like diamonds. |
METAPHOR | The snow is a white blanket. |
ALLITERATION | Please put your pen away and play the piano. |
HYPERBOLE | I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse! |
IDIOM | That must have just slipped my mind. |
ONOMATOPOEIA | Pop! |
PERSONIFICATION | Those flowers were begging for water. |