Her smile was as bright as the sun” This is a __________ because it compares two things using like or as. ____ When a word imitates a sound, such as buzz or clang, it is called __________. ____ The wind whispered through the trees” gives human qualities to a nonhuman object, so it is an example of __________.____ I’ve told you a million times to clean your room!” is an example of __________ because it uses exaggeration for effect ____ She sells seashells by the seashore” is an example of __________ because of the repetition of the same beginning sounds. ____ “Time is a thief” is a __________ because it directly compares time to a thief without using like or as. ____ “A fire station burns down” is an example of __________ because what happens is the opposite of what is expected. ____

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