Literary Devices!

Front

"If people knew about the spring in Treegap, they'd come running like pigs to slops."

Back

Simile

Front

"Across the pond a bullfrog spoke a deep note of warning."

Back

personification

Front

"Winnie's mind perversely went blank."

Back

Hyperbole

Front

"Miles was a parson."

Back

Metaphor

Front

The earth opened like flower petals.

Back

Simile

Front

A figure of speech comparing two unlike things without "like" or "as"

Back

Metaphor

Front

Comparison using 'like' or 'as'

Back

Simile

Front

A figure of speech using exaggeration to express strong emotion or humor.

Back

Hyperbole

Front

A figure of speech where an object or animal is given human traits.

Back

Personification

Front

"The sun rolled up, hung at mid heaven and wheeled westward."

Back

Personification