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Description
Flashcards by David Moore, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by David Moore
about 7 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| You can’t judge a book by its cover. | Idiom |
| All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players | Metaphor |
| But the Raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only That one word | Personification |
| I’ll love you, dear, I’ll love you Till China and Africa meet, And the river jumps over the mountain | Hyperbole |
| Every cloud has a silver lining | Idiom |
| Toby manipulated the people in his life as though they were chess pieces | Simile |
| Kisses are the flowers of love in bloom. | Metaphor |
| Kathy arrived at the grocery store with an army of children | Hyperbole |
| The detective listened to her tales with a wooden face | Metaphor |
| Money is the only friend that I can count on | Personification |
| David’s jokes were like flat soda to the children, surprisingly unpleasant | Simile |
| I can smell pizza from a mile a way. | Hyperbole |
| The darling dog danced along with the song | Alliteration |
| Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze | Imagery |
| Peggy heard the last piece of cheesecake in the refrigerator calling her name | Personification |
| “Food?” Chris inquired, popping out of his seat like a toaster strudel. | Simile |
| Her eyes were fireflies | Metaphor |
| Over the weekend, the flowers flutter furiously in the wind. | Alliteration |
| The eerie silence was shattered by her scream. | Imagery |
| The world does not care to hear your sad stories | Personificaiton |
| Her face blossomed when she caught a glance of him. | Imagery |
| David and Alex have been in this class since the Stone Age. | Hyperbole |
| "Plop, plop, fizz, fizz, oh what a relief it is." | Onomatopeia |
| With wonder and willingness, the young boy happily worked | Alliteration |
| The cactus saluted any visitor brave enough to travel the scorched land | Personification |
| Jingle, rattle, squeal, boing | Onomatopoeia |
| The typical teenage boy’s room is a disaster area. | Metaphor |
| Allie has a million pairs of shoes in her closet. | Hyperbole |
| The music coursed through us, shaking our bodies as if it came from within us. | Imagery |
| Their prayers were like mayflies in June. | Simile |
| The students mistakenly missed making class on Friday. | Alliteration |
| What a world of merriment their melody foretells! How they tinkle. tinkle, tinkle, | Onamonatopeia |
| The giant tree was ablaze with the orange, red, and yellow leaves that were beginning to make their descent to the ground. | Imagery |
| Waves of spam emails inundated his inbox. | Personification |
| Patty drank from a bottomless glass of Kool-Aid | Hyperbole |
| The F-16 swooped down like an eagle after its prey. | Simile |
| Forgive me; they were delicious, so sweet and so cold | Imagery |
| He was courageous as a lion. | Simile |
| Grandma gave us gravy and grapes | Alliteration |
| The kids were starving to death by the time they went to lunch. | Hyperbole |
| The stars danced around the night sky | Personification |
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