Figures of Speech Review

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A big exaggeration of lie.

Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence. Her eyes were like the bluest ocean.

Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence. I was in a jam last week and had to walk to work every day.

A word whose sound suggests its spelling.

A statement not meant to be taken literally but creates a quite a description.

The repetition of initial consonant words (almost like tongue-twisters).

A figure of speech that compares two unlike things.

Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence. The grass gentled tickled her cheeks as she took a quick nap.