ENGLISH 7 Directions: In a one (1) whole sheet of paper, write 5 examples for each of the following literary devices: 1. Simile 2. Metaphor 3. Personification 4. Hyperbole 5. Alliteration 6. Consonance 7. Assonance
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Answer:Simile (comparing using "like" or "as")1. She sings as sweetly as a bird.2. He runs like a cheetah.3. Life is like a rollercoaster.4. He's as strong as an ox.5. She's as busy as a bee.Metaphor (comparing without "like" or "as")1. He is a lion on the soccer field.2. Life is a journey.3. She's a shining star.4. Time is money.5. He's a stormy sea.Personification (giving human qualities to non-human things)1. The sun smiled down on us.2. The wind whispered secrets.3. The trees danced in the breeze.4. The river sang a soothing melody.5. The city wept with sorrow.Hyperbole (exaggeration)1. I'm so hungry I could eat a whole elephant.2. This backpack weighs a ton!3. I've told you a million times.4. He's the best singer in the whole world.5. I'm dying of boredom.Alliteration (repeating initial consonant sounds)1. Sweet silver slippers.2. Five fearless firefighters.3. Buzzing bees bite.4. Happy hippos hop.5. Crazy cats chase.Consonance (repeating consonant sounds within words)1. Llama's lazy lunch.2. Snake's silent slither.3. Bubble's busy burst.4. Frog's funky feet.5. Tiny tiger's toes.Assonance (repeating vowel sounds)1. The rain in Spain stays mainly.2. How now, brown cow.3. The bee sees me.4. Grey day play.5. Silent night, holy night.
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