Figurative Language Practice Flashcard

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My stomach roared of hunger.
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Personification
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He slept like a baby.
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Simile
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His bedroom was a tornado!
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Metaphor
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Bang!
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Onomatopoeia
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You're such a couch potato!
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Idiom
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She was as sweet as candy.
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Simile
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The wind knocked on my window.
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Personification
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Smack!
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Onomatopoeia
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I waited forever in the line at the mall.
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Hyperbole
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The cars hummed as they drove by.
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Personification
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The ocean was a mirror in the moonlight.
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Metaphor
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Keep an eye on him.
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Idiom
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I could smell the pizza a mile away.
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Hyperbole
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I ran like the wind.
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Simile
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Boom!
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Onomatopoeia
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The grass was as green as carpet.
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Simile
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Break a leg.
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Idiom
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Jill was a calculator.
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Metaphor
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The vacuum coughed up a cloud of dust.
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Personification
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Hold your horses.
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My stomach roared of hunger.
answer
Personification
question
He slept like a baby.
answer
Simile
question
His bedroom was a tornado!
answer
Metaphor
question
Bang!
answer
Onomatopoeia
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You're such a couch potato!
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Idiom
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She was as sweet as candy.
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Simile
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The wind knocked on my window.
answer
Personification
question
Smack!
answer
Onomatopoeia
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I waited forever in the line at the mall.
answer
Hyperbole
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The cars hummed as they drove by.
answer
Personification
question
The ocean was a mirror in the moonlight.
answer
Metaphor
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Keep an eye on him.
answer
Idiom
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I could smell the pizza a mile away.
answer
Hyperbole
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I ran like the wind.
answer
Simile
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Boom!
answer
Onomatopoeia
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The grass was as green as carpet.
answer
Simile
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Break a leg.
answer
Idiom
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Jill was a calculator.
answer
Metaphor
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The vacuum coughed up a cloud of dust.
answer
Personification
question
Hold your horses.
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Idiom
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