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Name ___________________________ Date ____________________ © This worksheet is from www.teach-nology.com 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. ____________ __________________________________________

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Page 1: Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, or Personification · PDF fileSimile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, or Personification Worksheet ... Explain. Example: The baby ... Metaphor, Hyperbole, or Personification

Name ___________________________ Date ____________________  

© This worksheet is from www.teach-nology.com 

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. ____________ __________________________________________

Page 2: Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, or Personification · PDF fileSimile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, or Personification Worksheet ... Explain. Example: The baby ... Metaphor, Hyperbole, or Personification

Name ___________________________ Date ____________________  

© This worksheet is from www.teach-nology.com 

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__________________