Figurative Language

Question 1

The bouncing baby babbled as he drank his bottle.

Accepted Answer

alliteration

Question 2

My backpack weighs a ton!

Accepted Answer

hyperbole

Question 3

I heard the crash of the plates as they fell off the table.

Accepted Answer

onomatopoeia

Question 4

The sun hugged me in a warm embrace.

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 5

Brian's room is a junk yard.

Accepted Answer

metaphor

Question 6

The cold breeze tickled my cheeks.

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 7

I rode down the raging river on a red raft.

Accepted Answer

alliteration

Question 8

His eyes were sparkling gems.

Accepted Answer

metaphor

Question 9

The water reflected the colors like a rainbow.

Accepted Answer

simile

Question 10

I've already told her that a million times!

Accepted Answer

hyperbole

Question 11

Right in the middle of a good dream, ring went my alarm clock.

Accepted Answer

onomatopoeia

Question 12

The chair sat lonely in the empty house.

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 13

The car engine roared as the man sped away.

Accepted Answer

onomatopoeia

Question 14

Where were you? I've been waiting forever!

Accepted Answer

hyperbole

Question 15

Marshall's hair is a bird's nest.

Accepted Answer

metaphor

Question 16

The wind whistled through the trees.

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 17

That joke was so funny, I almost died laughing!

Accepted Answer

hyperbole

Question 18

You are my sunshine.

Accepted Answer

metaphor

Question 19

Trying to keep up with my work is like a dog chasing its tail.

Accepted Answer

simile

Question 20

My teacher was so angry she exploded like a bomb.

Accepted Answer

simile

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