Repeated consonant sound at the beginning of words

Words that sound like the objects they name or sounds they make

Language that appeals to the senses

Giving the qualities of a person to an animal, object or idea

Exaggerated statement used for effect

DIrect comparison that does not use like or as

Identify the type of figurative language used:

Mr. Macy is as stubborn as a mule.

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A dove’s wings whistled over the water.

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The flowers were crying for my attention.

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Her mother told her a million times to put down her phone.

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On the sand banks, the rabbits sat as quietly as little gray, sculptured stones.

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"The curls, tiny little sausages, were spread on the hay behind her head, . . ."

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It is a bright, balmy day at the beach.

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“cowering in their beds as the terrible screams... sang in the darkness, the horrible shrieks of pain and defeat."

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“have watched me rise from the darkness of war, dripping with my enemies’ blood.”

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A water snake slipped along on the pool, its head held up like a little periscope.

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That night the moon asked the stars to dance.

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The slimy snake slithered slowly sideways.

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“All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players..."

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The scent of pizza fresh from the oven filled our noses.

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She is a delicate orchid blooming in the shade.