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Bob bought bananas at the store.
a) metaphor
b) simile
c) personification
d) alliteration

The repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of words
a) hyperbole
b) alliteration
c) simile
d) idim

The book weighed a ton.
a) personification
b) hyperbole
c) simile
d) metaphor

extreme exaggeration
a) metaphor
b) simile
c) hyperbole
d) idiom

The teapot ran to the spoon.
a) Onomatopoeia
b) Personification
c) Simile
d) Metaphor

Put the pedal to the metal
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c) Idiom
d) Onomatopoeia

Bonk
a) Onomatopoeia
b) Simile
c) Metaphor
d) Idiom

Brooke was a shining star.
a) Simile
b) Personification
c) Idiom
d) Metaphor

His walk was like a slug slithering across the floor.
a) Simile
b) Metaphor
c) Personification
d) Idiom

The stars danced across the sky.
a) Onomatopoeia
b) Metaphor
c) Personification
d) Idiom

Time is money
a) Metaphor
b) Onomatopoeia
c) Simile
d) Idiom

She laughed like a hyena.
a) Idiom
b) Simile
c) Metaphor
d) Personification

Tick tock
a) Onomatopoeia
b) Idiom
c) Metaphor
d) Personification

You're barking up the wrong tree
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c) Personification
d) Idiom

is Not taken literally
a) Metaphor
b) Idiom
c) Onomatopoeia
d) Simile

Putting sounds to words
a) Onomatopoeia
b) Personification
c) Metaphor
d) Simile

Giving an non human a human characteristic
a) Onomatopoeia
b) Idiom
c) Metaphor
d) Personification

Does not use LIKE or AS to describe two unlike things to make them similar
a) Personification
b) Idiom
c) Simile
d) Metaphor

Uses LIKE or AS to describe two unlike things to make them similar
a) Simile
b) Personification
c) Metaphor
d) Idiom

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