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Fill in the blank with the word that makes the sentence below an example of personification.
The sun _______________ down on the Earth.
smiled
showed
shone
"The baby's skin was like a rose petal." What does this simile say to you?
The baby's skin is rough.
The baby's skin is sticky.
The baby's skin is soft and delicate.
The baby's skin is dry.
"The stars were like diamonds," is an example of which type of figurative language?
personification
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
Onomatopoeia is the type of figurative language that imitates the sound it actually makes.
true
false
Identify the figurative language. "For the first time in forever, there'll be music, there'll be light."
alliteration
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
"She is an angel." This is an example of ____________.
simile
personification
metaphor
hyperbole
"The moonless night was as dark as black velvet." Is an example of which type of figurative language?
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
alliteration
Identify the type of figurative language used. "The stars will cry the blackest tears tonight."
alliteration
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
personification
Silly Sally sells shells by the seashore. Is an example of?
poetry
alliteration
idiom
hyperbole
"I'm going to miss you like a child misses their blanket." Is an example of?
personification
hyperbole
alliteration
simile
Identify the type of figurative used. "Every morning she wakes up, knock, knock, knock on the door."
onomatopoeia
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
Identify the type of figurative language. "I jumped so high I touched the clouds."
alliteration
idiom
simile
hyperbole
identify the type of figurative language. "It's raining cats and dogs."
hyperbole
simile
idiom
metaphor
Identify the type of figurative language. "The tree branches dance in the wind."
simile
personification
metaphor
hyperbole
Identify the figurative language used. "The sky is raining buckets of rain."
metaphor
hyperbole
idiom
personification
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