What is an alliteration?

A sentence or phrase where words begin with the same letter

Comparing two things using like or as

To compare two things using the words is or are

What is an onomatopoeia?

A word that sounds like the noise it makes

To describe something in an extremely exaggerated way

Phrase that means something different than what it says

What is personification?

To describe non-human things using human qualities

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Cat got your tongue?
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
Idiom
2
As tall as a giraffe
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Metaphor
Simile
3
What is an alliteration?
A word that sounds like the noise it makes
To describe non-human things using human qualities
To describe something in an exaggerated way
A sentence or phrase where words begin with the same letter
4
What is a simile?
Comparing two things using like or as
Comparing two things using is or are
A sentence or phrase that words begin with the same letter
A phrase that means something different than what it says
5
She is a walking dictionary
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
6
What is a metaphor?
To compare two things using like or as
To describe non-human things using human qualities
To describe something in an exaggerated way
To compare two things using the words is or are
7
Kapow!
Alliteration
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
8
What is an onomatopoeia?
To describe non-human things using human qualities
To compare two things using like or as
A word that sounds like the noise it makes
To describe something in an extremely exaggerated way
9
What is a hyperbole
A word that sounds like the noise it makes
Comparing two things using like or as
To describe something in an extremely exaggerated way
A sentence or phrase that words begin with the same letter
10
Sally sell sea shells by the sea shore
Alliteration
Idiom
Metaphor
Hyperbole
11
The stars winked at me
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Idiom
Personification
12
My backpack weighs a ton
Personification
Metaphor
Alliteration
Hyperbole
13
What is an idiom?
A sentence with words that start with the same letter
Phrase that means something different than what it says
A word that sounds like the noise it makes
To compare two things using like or as
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What is personification?
To compare two things using like or as
A word that sounds like the noise it makes
To describe non-human things using human qualities
To describe something in an extremely exaggerated way

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