Literary Devices: Hyperbole, Personification (+ S, M, A, C, A)

Front

I could sleep for an hour.

Back

Not a hyperbole.

Front

I am so hungry, I could eat a horse.

Back

Hyperbole

Front

I am so hungry I could eat a slice of pie.

Back

Not a Hyperbole

Front

Lisa's mouth is as big as Texas.

Back

Hyperbole

Front

My house was hot as 10,000 suns!

Back

Hyperbole

Front

Identify a simile:

Back

He is as tall as a tree!

Front

Identify the metaphor:

Back

He was a cheetah running in the race.

Front

"Victoria vrooms in the van very vivaciously." is an example of...

Back

consonance

Front

"The wind whistled a happy tune as I walked along the mountain trail." Human characteristic?

Back

Whistling

Front

Adele walked through the store, and each shiny pair of high heels called out to her. What is being personified?

Back

High heels.