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She was so pretty my eyes popped out!
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I was so angry that I kicked an elephant all the way to Mars!
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Pepsi, it gives you wings.
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What is a hyperbole?
An extreme exaggeration
Giving human characteristics to non human things
Similar sounds
Compares two things using like or as
Look at the sentence. What type of figurative language is being used?
Kae was so bored he was pulling his hair out!
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You could have knocked me over with a feather.
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He was as blind as a bat.
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The girl was cunning like a fox.
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My neighbor has lived in his house since the Stone Age.
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She was as brave as a lion.
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what is a metaphor
when someone compares you to something without saying like or as
when you say a hint to someone
when you compare with someone saying like
an exaggeration to make a point
Giving human characteristics to non-human things is:
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The water called invitingly to Ayden.
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Hermione was like a walking dictionary.
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Katniss's bravery lit the flame of revolution.
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The train screamed down the tracks.
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The Beast looked like a bear and a lion at the same time.
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The space ship drifted lazily toward the planet.
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Belle's tears threatened to choke her, but she took a deep breath.
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Tris was scared and turned white as a sheet.
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Fred and George believe that the rules are begging to be broken.
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