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Figurative Language Practice

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Idiom, Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Personification
Read the sentences. Choose whether each sentence is an example of idiom, simile, metaphor, personification, or hyperbole.

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He drew a line as straight as an arrow.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Idiom
Hyperbole
I have a ton of work to do.

Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Idiom
Hyperbole
Knowledge is a kingdom and all who learn are kings and queens.

Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Idiom
Hyperbole
Opportunity was knocking at her door.


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

Simile
Metaphor
Personification
He just sat there like a bump on a log.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Idiom
Hyperbole
Her eyes were fireflies.

Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Idiom
Hyperbole
Knowledge is the key to success.


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


Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Idiom
Hyperbole
Break a leg!

Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Idiom
Hyperbole
I was dying of boredom.

Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Idiom
Hyperbole
That's the last straw.

Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Idiom
Hyperbole