A comparison of two things without using like or as is a

The use of words that sound like what they are naming (buzz, hum, swish) is

An extreme exaggeration or overstatement (My shoes are killing me.) is

Types of writing that are not meant literally including similes, metaphors, and personification are

A reference to a well-known person, place, or event is an

Repeating beginning consonant sounds of words (lucky little lions) is

When the writer gives a non human (animal or thing) the characteristics of a human/person, that is

Repeating a sound, word, phrase, or sentence for emphasis is

A comparison of two things using like or as is a

"See the stars simply shining in the sky" is an example of

"My mom told me a million times to clean my room" is an example of a

"The tree's leaves were dancing in the breeze" is an example of

"The night sky is a black dome over the earth" is an example of a

"He is the Einstein of our class" is an example of

"The basketball swished softly through the net as time expired" is an example of

"She is as pretty as a picture" is an example of

Identify the type of figurative language:

Hail pounded the houses and streets.

Identify the type of figurative language:

I'm drawing a blank.

Identify the type of figurative language:

The boy buzzed around as busy as a bee

Identify the type of figurative language:

He was as strong as an ox.

Identify the type of figurative language:

The tsunami raced toward the coastline.

Identify the type of figurative language:

She started yelling out of the blue.