Figures of Speech:identifying similes, metaphors, hyperboles, personification, and onomatopoeias

You will practice identifying similes, metaphors, hyperboles, personification, and onomatopoeias!

HINT: A simile is a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as')

HINT: A metaphor is a figure of speech comparing two things, saying that one is the other.

HINT: A hyperbole is an extravagant exaggeration !

HINT: Personification gives non-human things human traits (ex: the tree was sad).

HINT: An onomatopoeia is using words that imitate the sound they denote.

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