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Figurative Language Practice
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Figurative Language Practice
📚 Part 1: Identify the Figurative Language
1. "The classroom was a zoo during the fire drill."
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
2. "The wind whispered secrets through the trees."
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
3. "I've told you a million times to clean your room!"
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
Irony
4. "Her voice was like velvet, smooth and soft."
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
Onomatopoeia
5. "The thunder grumbled and complained all night long."
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
✏️ Part 2: Create Your Own
6. Write an original simile comparing a student to an animal:
7. Create a metaphor about your favorite season:
8. Write a sentence using personification to describe a smartphone:
🎯 Part 3: Analysis
9. Read this passage: "The old house stood like a lonely giant against the stormy sky. Its windows stared blindly into the darkness while the wind howled through its broken bones."
a) Identify TWO different types of figurative language used:
Type 1: _________________ Example: _________________________________
Type 2: _________________ Example: _________________________________
10. Explain how the figurative language in question 9 helps create mood or atmosphere:
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