Personification and Hyperbole-EL 1 READING

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Hyperbole

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A device that exaggerates reality

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What is a metaphor?

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a direct comparison between two things without "like" or "as"

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What is this an example of?

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Hyperbole

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Personification

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giving human qualities to an object or animal

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Simile

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A comparison (usually formed with "like" or "as") between two things.

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What is this an example of?

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Metaphor

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Which sentence contains personification? Options: Anger grabbed my sister’s heart, squeezing out all of her other feelings., My sister's was like a volcano eruption., My sister's anger is an eye of a storm., Her tantrum was the worst and loudest thing I have ever heard in my life.

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Anger grabbed my sister’s heart, squeezing out all of her other feelings.

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What is this an example of?

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Personification

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What is this an example of?

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Simile

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Which sentence contains an example of hyperbole?

• The room was so hot my face melted.
• The room was almost as hot as an oven.
• The room was very hot.
• The room was hotter than the air outside.

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The room was so hot my face melted.