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The scarecrow said his job wasn't for everyone, but hay, it's in his jeans.
a) pun
b) oxymoron
c) onomatopoeia
d) Simile

Her heart melted like butter when she saw the puppy!
a) metaphor
b) pun
c) simile
d) personification

The painting demanded my attention as I walked through the art gallery.
a) hyperbole
b) metaphor
c) imagery
d) personification

Pull yourself together!
a) Simile
b) Oxymoron
c) Idiom
d) Hyperbole

The door was left open and the room became a refrigerator.
a) Idiom
b) Metaphor
c) Simile
d) Hyperbole

Jovial joggers jammed out running really fast.
a) Alliteration
b) Hyperbole
c) Pun
d) Metaphor

The paragraph of poetry made up of multiple lines
a) sensory details
b) lines
c) figurative language
d) stanza

Sensory details is another way of saying-
a) Hyperbole
b) Literal Language
c) Imagery
d) Stanza

A phrase that means something other than its literal meaning.
a) Hyperbole
b) Idiom
c) Pun
d) Personification

It shocked me when the electricity came back on!
a) Hyperbole
b) Imagery
c) Pun
d) Personification

Her love language lately has been lollypops and lasagna.
a) Simile
b) Idiom
c) Imagery
d) Alliteration

An extreme exaggeration is also known as-
a) Imagery
b) Simile
c) Idiom
d) Hyperbole

The walls creaked in the old house.
a) onomatopoeia
b) personification
c) simile
d) alliteration

The young waitress held the hot plate as she ran to deliver the order.
a) imagery
b) simile
c) metaphor
d) hyperbole

He typed like an ostrich pecking at his food!
a) Metaphor
b) pun
c) Simile
d) personification

The questions swam in my head as I listened to the teacher.
a) metaphor
b) hyperbole
c) personification
d) idiom

Hold your horses!
a) idiom
b) hyperbole
c) metaphor
d) simile

BOOM, POP, FIZZLE
a) Onomatopoeia
b) Personifcation
c) Imagery
d) Pun

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