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  • The repetition of a beginning consonant sound.
    alliteration
  • Describing one thing by referring to another, compares without using as or like.
    metaphor
  • The room was as cold as ice.
    simile
  • The concert was so loud, it could be heard on the moon.
    hyperbole
  • She ran as fast as a cheetah.
    simile
  • The classroom was a beehive of activity.
    metaphor
  • The world is a stage, and we are all actors.
    metaphor
  • Used to exaggerate a situation.
    hyperbole
  • Her smile was as bright as the sun.
    simile
  • My backpack weighs a ton with all these books.
    hyperbole
  • This car goes a billion miles per hour.
    hyperbole
  • I am so hungry I could eat a cow.
    hyperbole
  • Compares two things using "as" or "like".
    simile
  • Peter picked purple peppers for the picnic.
    alliteration
  • The playful puppy pranced in the park.
    alliteration
  • The big brown bear basked in the sun.
    alliteration
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