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Choose the answer that is not a hyperbole.
My house is as big as North America.
My brother is smaller than a seed.
I ate a truck-full of food.
I'm taller than you.
I have a million things to do today, I don't know how I will get them all done.
Hyperbole
Idiom
Metaphor
Simile
Choose the one that is NOT a hyperbole.
It was so cold, I saw polar bears wearing hats and jackets.
She's as pretty as a peach.
If I can't buy that perfect prom dress, I'll die!
He's as skinny as a toothpick.
Alliteration is
something that starts with the same letter. Then the next letter.
the use of words that have the same letters.
when a sentence has the same letter at the beginning of the word.
when words that are near each other start with the same consonant sound.
What verse in this poem uses alliteration?
verses 1 and 4
verse 1
verses 2 and 4
verse 2
3. What poetry term is being used in this sentence: "so the sounds sailed the sea with her"
consonance
alliteration
Which figurative language is this example?
Waves crash onto the land, bringing chaos, commotion, and often catastrophe to everything in its path.
alliteration
simile
hyperbole
symbolism
Which figurative language is this example?
The sun slid silently down into the horizon.
hyperbole
exageration
alliteration
onomatopoeia
Which figurative language is this example?
In the distance, the bells bellowed on the breeze.
hyperbole
alliteration
onomatopoeia
tone
Which figurative language is this example?
Rosa Parks raised a rallying cry for racial equality.
alliteration
imagery
hyperbole
metaphor
Which sentence uses alliteration?
Mike milked Maisy most Mondays.
Maisy is Mike's favorite cow.
Which sentence uses alliteration?
Bad Bob beat the ball with the bat.
Bob hit the ball.
Which sentence uses alliteration?
Farmer Frank fought flamingos.
There are flamingos everywhere!
Which answer choice uses alliteration?
He folded the invitations and put each one in an ....... .......
brown, envelope
empty, envelope
white, envelope
long, envelope
Which answer completes the sentence with alliteration?
The ....... ....... are in the middle aisle next to the vegetables.
boxed fish
frozen fish
large fish
pre-cooked fish
Which sentence uses alliteration?
Karly the kitty kicked in karate class.
The cat kicked her leg.
Which sentence uses alliteration?
Toothy tigers trampled the trees.
The tigers ran through the trees.
Which sentence uses alliteration?
Serena smeared sand on her skin.
Serena is playing in the sand.
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