Correct: Alliteration - Amy Asks Adam Always, Hyperbole - I've told you a thousand times, Simile - She ate her burger like a hungry lion, Metaphor - He is a statue. , Alliteration - Sam sells strawberries on Saturdays, Personification - Lightening danced across the sky, Alliteration - I never need nasty friends., Alliteration - Fish feed forever, Personification - The wind howled in the night, Personification - My house is a friend who protects me, Personification - The stairs groaned as we walked on them, Personification - The car roared to life, Personification - The thunder was grumbling in the distance, Personification - The moon smiled at the stars in the sky, Personification - The flowers were begging for water, Metaphor - The snow is a white blanket, Metaphor - He is a shining star, Metaphor - Her long hair was a flowing golden river, Metaphor - The calm lake was a mirror, Metaphor - Tom's eyes were ice as he stared at her., Simile - You were a brave as a lion., Simile - He is as strong as an ox., Simile - Your explanation is as clear as mud., Simile - She is as thin as a rake., Simile - Last night, I slept like a log., Personification - The wind howled in the night, Personification - The leaves waved in the wind, Hyperbole - That man is as tall as a house., Hyperbole - This bag weighs a ton, Personification - Time flies when you're having fun , Incorrect: Alliteration - I never eat lemon skin, Personification - I like to talk all the time, Simile - Do you like the skate park, Metaphor - Some times in the dark, Alliteration - I never liked Simon, Alliteration - Sally looked at time with disgust, Hyperbole - Sometimes we sing the chorus together, Personification - Tim dances under the night sky, Simile - Wednesday was looking likely. , Simile - It isn't fair now, Personification - The kittens were cute, Hyperbole - Sometimes Sally goes sailing, Personification - The trees looked green, Metaphor - Animals are great to watch, Personification - Never had the car started like that, Hyperbole - Flowers are white in spring, Metaphor - I lived as well as he did., Simile - Sometimes it rains in Spain, Hyperbole - Eating sandwiches is normal as eating chocolate, Personification - My house is a friend who protects me. , Alliteration - Believe in yourself always, Personification - My flowers were pretty., Simile - The tiger was graceful, Personification - Having fun has to be important , Metaphor - The lake was super calm, Hyperbole - Skin is soft , Hyperbole - Try to run faster , Hyperbole - This is a really bad day, Personification - Do you think I could fly?, Simile- I like to see sunsets ,

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