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Figurative Language

QuestionAnswer
Your suitcase weighs a ton! hyperbole
The water well was as dry as a bone simile
My brother was boiling mad. metaphor
I am trying to solve a million issues these days. hyperbole
He is as cunning as a fox. simile
The assignment was a breeze metaphor
I'll love you till the ocean is folded and hung up to dry. hyperbole
He is as funny as a monkey. simile
The skies of his future began to darken. metaphor
I am so hungry, I could eat a cow! hyperbole
Our soldiers are as brave as lions. simile
Her voice is music to his ears. metaphor
Lightning danced across the sky. personification
Traffic slowed to a crawl. personification
The avalanche devoured anything standing in its way. personification
Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name. personification
My alarm clock yells at me every morning. personification
The captain couldn’t keep the men in the cabin. alliteration
Your friends will flip-flop fast when facing trouble. alliteration
My neighbors are not normally noisy. alliteration
The snake slithered across the sandy seaside. alliteration
The red roses were wrapped in ribbons. alliteration
Murmur onomatopoeia
Snore onomatopoeia
WHOOSH onomatopoeia
CRASH! onomatopoeia
Squawk onomatopoeia
He could hear the footsteps of doom nearing. imagery
The tree bark was rough against her skin. imagery
The sunset was the most gorgeous they’d ever seen; the clouds were edged with pink and gold. imagery
The concert was so loud that her ears rang for days afterward. imagery
All hooks where thrown in the see for a single fish. imagery
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