Figurative Language: Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, & Hyperbole

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Which figurative language is this example?
Alexander Zass, Angus MacAskill, and John Hiltum were more powerful than steam engines!

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Hyperbole

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Which figurative language is this example?
These tropical storms are about 2,000 times wider than tornadoes.
Options: Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, Pun, Hyperbole

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Alliteration

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Which figurative language is this example?
She was so smart, her brain was the size of a watermelon.
Options: Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, Pun, Hyperbole

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Hyperbole

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Which figurative language is this example? Waves crash onto the land, bringing chaos, commotion, and often catastrophe to everything in its path. Options: Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, Pun, Hyperbole

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Alliteration

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Which figurative language is this example? The loud boom of the fireworks scared the dog. Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, Pun, Hyperbole

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Onomatopoeia

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Which figurative language is this example? The leaves rustled in the wind. Options: Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, Pun, Hyperbole

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Onomatopoeia

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Which figurative language is this example? His boss was so mean, she fired him before he showed up for his first day.

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Hyperbole

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Which figurative language is this example? The house is so big that the White House looks like it's the garage.

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Hyperbole

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Which figurative language is this example? Kangaroos live in Eastern Australia and crunch on grasses, flowers, and leaves.

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Onomatopoeia

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Which figurative language is this example?
People fell in love with the way Flipper the dolphin flapped her tail and rapid clicks that she would use to communicate with the actors.
Options: Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, Pun, Hyperbole

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Onomatopoeia