The document provides a list of 15 phrases and asks the reader to identify whether each uses a simile, metaphor, personification or hyperbole. The phrases employ a variety of literary devices to compare objects, actions or ideas in vivid, imaginative ways.
The document provides a list of 15 phrases and asks the reader to identify whether each uses a simile, metaphor, personification or hyperbole. The phrases employ a variety of literary devices to compare objects, actions or ideas in vivid, imaginative ways.
The document provides a list of 15 phrases and asks the reader to identify whether each uses a simile, metaphor, personification or hyperbole. The phrases employ a variety of literary devices to compare objects, actions or ideas in vivid, imaginative ways.
The document provides a list of 15 phrases and asks the reader to identify whether each uses a simile, metaphor, personification or hyperbole. The phrases employ a variety of literary devices to compare objects, actions or ideas in vivid, imaginative ways.
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SIMILE HYPERBOLE SIMILE HYPERBOLE
METAPHOR PERSONIFICATION METAPHOR PERSONIFICATION
1. Her laughter was like music to my ears.
1. Her laughter was like music to my ears. 2. The stars shone like diamonds in the night 2. The stars shone like diamonds in the night sky. sky. 3. His anger flared up like a volcano. 3. His anger flared up like a volcano. 4. Time is a thief stealing moments from our 4. Time is a thief stealing moments from our lives. lives. 5. The world is a stage, and we are all actors 5. The world is a stage, and we are all actors playing our parts. playing our parts. 6. Love is a journey with its twists and turns. 6. Love is a journey with its twists and turns. 7. The wind whispered secrets through the 7. The wind whispered secrets through the trees. trees. 8. The flowers danced in the gentle breeze. 8. The flowers danced in the gentle breeze. 9. The sun smiled down on the children 9. The sun smiled down on the children playing in the park. playing in the park. 10. The old house groaned and creaked as if it 10. The old house groaned and creaked as if it were alive. were alive. 11. The river sang a soothing lullaby as it 11. The river sang a soothing lullaby as it flowed downstream. flowed downstream. 12. I’ve told you a million times to clean your 12. I’ve told you a million times to clean your room! room! 13. This suitcase weighs a ton! 13. This suitcase weighs a ton! 14. I’m so hungry, I could eat a horse. 14. I’m so hungry, I could eat a horse. 15. She’s as old as the hills. 15. She’s as old as the hills.