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My Big Brother, Donnie - Figurative Language Ana ...

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    figurative language
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  • Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom or personification? I wish I was as fast as my big brother, Donnie.
    Simile
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  • Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom or personification? There are times when the ball is like a magnet attracted to his hands.
    Simile
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  • Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom or personification? The energy level in the room is like a power plant working overtime.
    Simile
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  • Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom or personification? If the game becomes tied, the crowd becomes as quiet as a sleeping baby.
    Simile
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  • Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom or personification? Donnie searches the court like a hungry lion looking for food.
    Simile
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  • Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom or personification? He jumps as high as a kangaroo.
    Simile
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  • Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom or personification? He is a cheetah on the basketball court
    Metaphor
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  • Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom or personification? Donnie is a protective mother cub when guarding the ball.
    Metaphor
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  • Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom or personification? If you look at Donnie, he is a confident warrior.
    Metaphor
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  • Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom or personification? The crowd is a roaring ocean!
    Metaphor
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  • Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom or personification? Before each game, he is so excited he is about to explode! Donnie kills me with his athleticism.
    Hyperbole
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  • Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom or personification? The crowd explodes as overtime play begins.
    Hyperbole
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  • Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom or personification? The basketball court seems to be calling his name!
    Personification
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  • Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom or personification? Occasionally, the singing of a cell phone is heard as a fan receives an urgent call.
    Personification
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  • Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom or personification? He knows the ball will be searching for him in the moments to come.
    Personification
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  • Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, idiom or personification? The buzzer announces the end of the game.
    Personification
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