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a common saying or phrase that is not to be taken literally
idiom
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The sun was a glowing ball of fire in the sky.
metaphor
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an exaggeration
hyperbole
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Her mother was a teddy bear and everyone loved her.
metaphor
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Stella sold sixty-six silly salamanders on Sunday.
alliteration
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a comparison where one thing is said to be another
metaphor
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I had thousands of chores to do before the day was over.
hyperbole
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The bugs went SPLAT on the windshield when we were driving to the campsite.
onomatopoeia
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a word that imitates the sound that it represents
onomatopoeia
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Mrs. Chakanetsa was ready to hit the hay after a long day at school.
idiom
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The girl looked as cozy as a soft kitten when she fell asleep on her blanket.
simile
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I felt like my sister was a million miles away when she left for college.
hyperbole
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The leaves whistled in the rain.
personification
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what the separate words actually mean
literal
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giving human qualities to animals or objects
personification
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There was a tremendously loud CRASH outside my window on the street.
onomatopoeia
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Betsy baked better bread with bananas, blueberries, and butter.
alliteration
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She was down in the dumps when her friends moved away.
idiom
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She was treated like a queen on her birthday.
simile
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repeating the beginning sounds of words
alliteration
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The warm smile of the sun made me happy that summer was finally here.
personification
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a comparison using the words "like" or "as"
simile
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