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A funny exaggeration is called a/an
alliteration
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
When you give human-like qualities to something that is not human
alliteration
simile
personification
metaphor
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
alliteration
metaphor
hyperbole
idiom
A comparison using like or as
onomatopoeia
personification
simile
idiom
an expression that is not meant to be taken literally
idiom
allusion
alliteration
metaphor
Words that resemble the sound they describe
hyperbole
idiom
onomatopoeia
personification
a comparison of two things without using like or as
alliteration
metaphor
hyperbole
idiom
a figure of speech that refers to a person, place, thing, or event
alliteration
allusion
red herring
personification
The fly buzzed past us
alliteration
onomatopoeia
simile
personification
The rain falls like the sun, rising upon the mountains
simile
idiom
hyperbole
metaphor
He clattered and clanged as he washed the dishes
red-herring
alliteration
idiom
personification
It really burned me up when you yelled at me
alliteration
personification
simile
idiom
The sunflowers nodded their yellow heads
metaphor
simile
personification
onomatopoeia
Charming children chat in the corner
idiom
hyperbole
personification
alliteration
My life is a dream of wonders
idiom
personification
simile
metaphor
We had to wait forever!
simile
personification
hyperbole
metaphor
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