figurative language review #1

The line was as slow moving as a turtle crossing a muddy stream.

• metaphor
• simile
• personification

I graded a million papers last night.

• hyperbole
• simile
• idiom

Tommy took the trash to the truck.

• onomatopoeia
• alliteration
• simile

The dish ran away with the spoon

• metaphor
• personification
• idiom

The car's speakers went BOOM,BOOM,BOOM down main street. 

• personification
• onomatopoeia
• simile

I sound like a bird when I sing.

• metaphor
• simile
• idiom

If you don't stop talking, my head will explode.

• simile
• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole

I have a billion homework assignments to do.

• A) idiom

• B) pun

• C) hyperbole

• D) simile

What did the butter say when people try to cut him? You butter back off.

• A.Simile

• B.Alliternation

• C.Pun

• D.Idiom

The flowers were dancing in the wind.

• A. personification

• B. pun

• C. simile

• D. metaphor