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Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, or Personification Worksheet

The document is a worksheet for identifying and explaining examples of similes, metaphors, hyperboles, and personifications. The worksheet contains 6 examples that students are asked to label and explain the figurative language being used.
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Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, or Personification Worksheet

The document is a worksheet for identifying and explaining examples of similes, metaphors, hyperboles, and personifications. The worksheet contains 6 examples that students are asked to label and explain the figurative language being used.
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Name ___________________________

Date ____________________

Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, or Personification Worksheet

Directions: Label: simile, metaphor, hyperbole,


personification. Explain.
Example: The baby cow was as big as a house.
_hyperbole__
_Exaggeration as big as a house___________
1. Her smile was as sweet as sunshine on a rainy day.
____________

__________________________________________

2. The raindrops danced along the window pane.


____________

__________________________________________

3. The woman gave a huge donation to the church because she had a
heart of gold.
____________

__________________________________________

4. The apartment was so dirty that you would need a hazmat team to enter
it.
____________

__________________________________________

5. The kitten played as quietly as a dormouse.


____________

__________________________________________

6. The wooden table was as solid as a rock.


____________

__________________________________________

This worksheet is from www.teach-nology.com

Name ___________________________

Date ____________________

Figurative Language Worksheet ANSWER KEY


Directions: Label: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification. Explain.
Example: The baby cow was as big as a house.
_hyperbole__
_Exaggeration as big as a house___________
1. Her smile was as sweet as sunshine on a rainy day.
__simile_____

__comparison using like or as__________________

2. The raindrops danced along the window pane.


_personification_

_giving human qualities to inanimate objects_____

3. The woman gave a huge donation to the church because she had a
heart of gold.
_metaphor_______

_____comparison made without using like or as____

4. The apartment was so dirty that you would need a hazmat team to enter
it.
__hyperbole__

____exaggeration to make a point _________________

5. The kitten played as quietly as a dormouse.


__simile_____

__comparison using like or as__________________

6. The wooden table was as solid as a rock.


__simile_____

__comparison using like or as__________________

This worksheet is from www.teach-nology.com

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