Literal or Figurative??

The water was rising in the river because of the rain.

Literal or Figurative??

Her teeth are like stars because they come out at night.

Literal or Figurative??

When she sings, her voice is like velvet.

Literal or Figurative??

Half of the class did not complete the assignment.

Literal or Figurative??

I’m so hungry I could eat a horse.

Literal or Figurative??

Mike was so angry that steam was coming out of his ears.

Literal or Figurative??

The zebras cried when the wise old elephant died.

Literal or Figurative??

I’ve told you a million times to clean your room.

Literal or Figurative??

I’ve told you a million times to clean your room.

Literal or Figurative??

The snow was coming down by the bucket-fulls.

Literal or Figurative??

Mary is always dressed neatly.

Literal or Figurative??

Native Americans believed that the sun was a god.

Literal or Figurative??

These bags are so heavy my arms are falling off.

Literal or Figurative??

Mrs. Brown sometimes gives us too much homework.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

The street cars are like frosted cakes covered with snowflakes.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

The west wind dances down the road.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

A train is a dragon that roars through the dark.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

The band played to a small crowd at the concert.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

She’s as tiny as a mouse.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

Her blonde hair shined like the sun.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

Susan suddenly stretched slowly.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

The hockey player lost his control when the puck ran across the ice.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

The snow on the ski hill was powdered sugar.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

The coach was as upset as a lion when his team lost the game.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

The snowmobile was a rocket in the newly fallen snow.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

The running shoes danced as the runner neared the finish line.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

“Bang!” went the gun as the race started.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

Steven boxes in the light-heavyweight division.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

Spotlighting several special sports shows seems significant for TV.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

After the marathon, the runner was thirsty enough to drink the ocean.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

The golf ball walked gently into the ninth hole.

Personification, simile, metaphor, oxymoron, hyperbole, alliteration, personification or onomatopoeia???

The team members remained as cool as cucumbers after the game.