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What's an example of a simile?

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What's an example of a simile?
Her height was three thousand feet
The water was a diamond in the light
The water shimmered in the light like a diamond
His voice was thunder, rumbling across the hills
2
juxtaposition is when...
two contrasting objects are put next to each other
two similar objects are put next to each other
words are positioned differently
words are in reverse order
3
"her smile was the sun, warming up those around her" is an example of...
a metaphor
a simile
personnification
juxtaposition
4
Which is an example of a hyperbole?
The road was millions of miles long
The road was around 7km long
The road was long like a noodle of spaghetti
The road was long and bumpy
5
which of the elements below can be considered for symbolism?
the changing of weather to represent gender equality
different types of candy to represent perseverance
the growth of a flower to represent self improvement
car running out of gas to represent confidence
6
literary devices are most commonly used in...
essays
songs
movies
poems
7
Personification is the act of giving humans human attributes
True
False
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"the storm raged with anger" is an example of...
metaphor
hyperbole
juxtaposition
personification
9
"I have a ton of homework" is a hyperbole
False
True
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What is a simile?
comparing two objects with the use of words similar to "like" or "as"
comparing two objects without the use of words similar to "like" or "as"
the act of placing two contrasting objects next to each other
the overexaggeration of something