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When you compare two things and use the words like or as, it is called a...
a) metaphor
b) simile
c) personification
d) modulator

When you say one thing is another thing (something that it isn't) without using words like or as, you are using a...
a) metaphor
b) simile
c) personification
d) hyperbole

When you give something human qualities and it is not alive, you use a...
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) nosaying

My cousin is no angel. That is an example of...
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) idiom

Your room is a pig pen. That is an example of....
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) adverb

Joe ran down the hall like he was on fire. That is an example of...
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) predicate adjective

My computer died the other day. That is an example of...
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) paragraph

My book bag was hiding in the corner. That is an example of....
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personificaiton
d) direct object

My cousins fight like cats and dogs. That is an example of a...
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) subject

Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you will get. That is an example of....
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) adjective

School is a roller coaster that you have to ride. That is an example of...
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) adjective

That girl is a fish out of water when she tries to play basketball. That is an example of...
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) verb

The wind yelled and screamed during the storm. That is an example of...
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) adjective

Our car started to complain when my mom turned the key. That is an example of...
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) adverb

The sun smiled down at me when I made 100 on my test. That is an example of...
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) adjective

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