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Figurative Language Practice (Simile, Metaphor, Personification)

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Students tell whether the sentence is an example of simile, metaphor, or personification.
Read the sentences. Choose whether each sentence is an example of simile, metphor, or personification.

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He drew a line as straight as an arrow.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Knowledge is a kingdom and all who learn are kings and queens.

Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Opportunity was knocking at her door.


Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Beyoncé sings like an angel.

Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Ravenous and savage from its long polar journey, the North Wind is searching for food—

Simile
Metaphor
Personification
The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.

Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Don't just sit there like a bump on a log.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Her eyes were fireflies.

Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Knowledge is the key to success.


Simile
Metaphor
Personification
The plan was simple, like my brother-in-law Phil. But unlike Phil, this plan just might work.


Simile
Metaphor
Personification