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"You, with your voice like nails"

• Metaphor
• Alliteration
• Simile
• Onomatopoeia

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The bruise on George’s foot felt as big as an elephant. 
What are the words in blue an example of?

• Simile
• Metaphor

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An obvious exaggeration to make a point or add excitement

• assonance
• repetition
• hyperbole
• onomatopoeia

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What is an idiom?

• a commonly used phrase that means something else
• a comparison that uses figurative langauge
• the repetition of the beginning sounds of words
• a description that is very specific

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"Go away," Connor whispered into the darkness of his bedroom, trying to push the nightmare back, not let it follow him into the world of waking.

• personification
• none
• simile
• hyperbole

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Broken pencils are pointless. 
Pun?

• yes
• No

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Determine the type of figurative language being used in the following sentence:  'It took forever to get through the line." 

• Simile 
• Personification
• Hyperbole 
• Alliteration

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What did Luke say looked like a "fresh haircut exposing a band of untanned skin"

• The houses that were blown down

• The trees that the storm destroyed

• The Trees that were cut down by the government

• his mom's haircut

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What types of figurative language appears in this sentence?

After playing in the snow, my feet were blocks of ice.

• hyperbole

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

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Metaphors are most effective when you do it in two sentences. The first sentence states it, then the second sentence explains it.

• sometimes

• never

• always

• depends

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