When he heard the scream, claws of fear tore at his scalp.

The tornado played with the car, picking it up in its jaws, then dropping it.

The shark's fin cut the water like a razor slashing silk.

The skin on the farmer's face was as wrinkled , weathered, and worn as the leather on a horse's harness. What is being compared in this simile?

Juana's dark eyes swam like fish behind her tinted glasses. What is being compared in this simile?

the repeated consonant sounds at the beginnings of words

(breeze blew briskly)

words that imitate sounds

(pop, fizz, hiss)

extreme exaggeration

The dog ran in circles when it saw the cat.

Which of the following word pairs is an example of alliteration?

Which of the following pairs is an example of onomatopoeia?

Which of the following pairs is an example of rhyming?

the representation of an animal or object that has the personality, actions, or emotions of a human

a comparison of two unlike things using like, as, than, or resembles

The giraffe nibbled at the leaves on the tree.