The sun sizzled the swimmers skin.
I accidentally ate an awful apple.
Beth borrowed Barry’s books before biology.
Slipping and sliding, I stumbled in the snow and slush.
Many mysterious men mumbled messages.
The gallant goat gobbled gobs of garbage greedily.
The rapidly rising river rushed rampantly.
Red roses shone as the rising sun glowed ruby red.
While wandering the wobbly white whale wobbled.
The tired traveller, tried to take the weight off at the bottom of the track.
Personification
The wind whispered through the gloomy forest.
What is being personified? The wind
What human trait or quality has it been given? The wind whispered
The gardener lovingly added the manure to his crops believing he was making happy flowers.
What is being personified? The flowers.
What human trait or quality has it been given? The flowers have feeling and they are happy.
As we walked through the scorching desert, the sun beat down on us.
What is being personified? The sun.
What human trait or quality has it been given? The sun beat them.
The lumberjack leveled the many trees into a clearing and his chainsaw sang its deadly song.
What is being personified? The chainsaw.
What human trait or quality has it been given? The chainsaw sang.
As Alice searched for her missing pencil, she said sarcastically, “Well, I guess it just walked off of my desk.” She looked at her classmates accusingly.
What is being personified? The pencil
What human trait or quality has it been given? The pencil is able to walk/move on it's own.
When Monica walked through the shoe store, each shiny pair of high heels called out to her.
What is being personified? A pair of high heels.
What human trait or quality has it been given? The pair of high heels called out.
My book gave me hug telling me everything is going to be alright.
The song was my best friend it was always there.
The cat cried and screamed for someone to care about them.
The number hit me for forgetting it.
Onomatopoeia
A plate being dropped on the floor. Smash
A balloon being burst. Pop
A gun being shot. Bang
Someone eating chips. Crunch
A light being switched on. Click
A fierce dog. Growl
A small bell being rung. Tinkle
A door opening. Creek
A bomb exploding Boom
A child screaming. Screech
The old engine chugged down the rickety track.
The hard-hit tennis ball whistled by my ear.
The truck’s brakes screeched in the distance.
The rain beat on the metal barn roof.
His guitar strings twanged the sad melody.
The old floor creaked as we walked slowly across it.
The fire cracked and popped on a cold night.
The snake hissed when I startled it.
I sreached as the bell went signalling the end of the day.
Bang. "What was that?" "Nothing just me closing my book"
Snap! There goes that rubber band.
Smack! I walked into a draw handle again.
Hyperbole
I’m so hungry I could eat a whole elephant! (Hyperbole/Not)
May is the nicest month of the year. (Hyperbole/Not)
Her brightly coloured dress hurt his eyes. (Hyperbole/Not)
The roof rose up and down to the rhythm of the music. (Hyperbole/Not)
I ate all of my salad for lunch. (Hyperbole/Not)
The dog was so dirty it had a tomato plant growing on its back. (Hyperbole/Not)
A strong. The wind knocked me over.
A headache. My headache is killing me.
A fast computer. The computer when like the wind.
A funny movie. I died laughing at the movie.
A hot pan. The pan was hotter than the inside of a volcano.
A loud, crying baby. The crying baby was a siren.
Heavy groceries. The grocery weights.
A scary dog. The dog was a demon.
A loud, crying baby. The crying baby was a siren.
Heavy groceries. The grocery weights.
A scary dog. The dog was a demon.
Revision
‘As straight as an arrow’ Simile
‘Lucky lady’ Alliteration
‘Boom!’ Onomatopoeia
‘The city was a jungle’ Metaphor
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