Figurative

Explain the meaning of the idiom "kick the bucket" below. My pet frog was so old that he finally kicked the bucket. We buried him in my backyard.

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Explain the meaning of the idiom "break a leg" below:

I was so excited for my very first school play. As I walked onto the stage, my teacher whispered to me, "You can do this! Break a leg!"

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Explain the meaning of the metaphor below.

The car seat is a fluffy cloud.

• The car seat is very comfortable to sit in.

• The car seat feels hard.

• The car seat is for a baby.

• The car seat is on a cloud.

The dropped package skidded like an Olympic bobsled across the icy sidewalk.
What two things are being compared in this sentence’s simile?

• the package and the sidewalk

• the Olympics and the icy sidewalk

• the movement of the dropped package and a bobsled

• the way the package was dropped and the Olympics

The stars were diamonds in the nighttime sky.

• The stars are expensive.

• The stars are not out tonight.

• The stars were bright and sparkling.

I am as hungry as a bear! 

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

The ball jumped out of the receiver's hands. 

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• personification

The wind whistled through the trees during the storm. 

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• idiom

The city was a jungle is an example of what?

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

A comparison between 2 unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole