WorksheetsPersonification, Alliteration and Metaphors
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
What is a metaphor?
A metaphor is a comparison, but it doesn't use "like" and it says one thing IS another.
when you say a hint to someone
when you compare with someone saying like
I don´t know
Her diary was her best friend, guarding all of her secrets.
The crab was a dancing pair of scissors, clicking across the sand.
Her diary was her best friend, guarding all of her secrets.
Thunder grumbled and raindrops reported for duty.
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The candle flame danced in the dark.
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Your voice is music to my ears.
Your voice is pleasing to me.
Your voice is hoarse.
Your voice upsets me.
The teachers goal is that her students are sponges in the classroom.
The students drink a lot of water like a sponge soaks it up.
The students soak up knowledge like a sponge soaks up water.
The students are clean, like sponges clean up around the kitchen.
The quarterback was throwing rockets to the end zone.
The quarterback had been to space camp.
The quarterback has a strong arm and throw the ball hard.
The quarterback was making bad passes that went flying high.
The quarterback can't find the endzone.
Looking at her makes you think life is a fashion show.
life is a way to find buyers
the girl always dresses in fancy clothes
life is all about colorful clothes
life is about strutting down a walkway
"The camera loves me!"
"The stairs groaned as we walked on them."
Which sentence has an example of personification?
Her brown hair moved with the breeze.
The boy ran like a cheetah across the playground.
My pencil danced across the page as I wrote my personal narrative.
The girl was as beautiful as an angel.
Which of these sentences has an example of personification?
My alarm clock screamed and woke me up this morning.
The boy smiled at the turtle in the pond.
The cat licked my face as I tried to read my book.
He quickly climbed the mountain like a bighorn sheep.
Which is an example of personification?
The wind grabbed onto my arms.
The wind is like a thundering sea
The wind is the sea
The wind winds wondrously without a witness
What is alliteration?
words that rhyme
giving inanimate objects human capabilities
a repeated consonant sound occurring at the beginning of words
an extreme exaggeration
Most monsters don’t mind making messes.
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She stuck the stolen stapler in her suitcase.
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