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Fig Lang SMHP

Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, and Personification

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What type of figurative language uses "like" and "as"? simile
What type of figurative language does NOT use "like" or "as" and is the name caller? metaphor
What type of figurative language uses exaggeration? hyperbole
What type of figurative language gives human characteristics to nonhuman things? personification
The sea licked the grass at the edge of the shore is an example of what? personification
His room was a junk pile is an example of what? metaphor
The train was an angry animal roaring down the tracks is an example of what? personification
The ice cream was a mile high is an example of what? hyperbole
Her teeth were as white as pearls is an example of what? simile
The baby's skin was like a rose petal is an example of what? simile
The moonless night was dark, black velvet is an example of what? metaphor
The sheets on the clothesline danced in the wind is an example of what? personification
I have a million things to do today is an example of what? hyperbole
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