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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
A comparison of two objects, people or things using the words "like" or "as".
Example: She shines like the sun.
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
Adage
Sounds words
Example: BOOM, SNAP, CRUNCH
Idiom
Onomatopoeia
Adage
Repetition
A traditional saying that often includes a common observation or truth.
Example: The early bird gets the worm.
Adage
Alliteration
Personification
Metaphor
A direct comparison of two objects, people, or things without using "like" or "as".
Example: The tower is a mountain.
Onomatopoeia
Proverb
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Using the same word, phrase, or sentence multiple times.
Example: Goodnight moon, Goodnight stars, Goodnight mom, Goodnight dad
Metaphor
Alliteration
Repetition
Idiom
A popular saying that contains advice.
Example: "An apple a day keeps the doctor away."
Proverb
Alliteration
Personification
Simile
Repetition of the first sound or sounds in a group of words.
Example: Sally sells seashells by the seashore.
Alliteration
Simile
Adage
Hyperbole
An over-exaggeration
Example: I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse.
Proverb
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
Giving human characteristics or abilities to non-human objects or things.
Example. The wind whistled.
Idiom
Repetition
Personification
Proverb
An expression that doesn't exactly mean what the words say.
Example: She spilled the beans.
Proverb
Simile
Hyperbole
Idiom
