frickin figurative language

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'The city is a sea of sadness' is an example of:

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metaphor

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"I feel as happy as a puppy rolling in the grass" is an example of:

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simile

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Example of: "I have a ton of homework."

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hyperbole

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'Pop! The cork flew from the champagne bottle.' The word 'Pop' is an example of:

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onomatopoeia

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'That test was a breeze!' is an example of:

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idiom

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"The eerie silence was shattered by her scream." This is an example of:

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Imagery

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"I was surprised his nose was not growing like Pinocchio's." This is an example of:

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Allusion

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Oxymoron in: "I am a deeply superficial person."

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Deeply Superficial

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'I balked when I saw the tall cop in the hall; I knew he was looking for you.' is an example of:

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assonance

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'The Titanic, dubbed the "unsinkable ship", sank on its maiden voyage.' This is an example of:

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Irony