Question 1

alliteration

Accepted Answer

repetition of beginning sounds of words

Answer

an old worn out phrase

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an extreme exaggeration

Answer

comparison using like or as

Question 2

cliche

Accepted Answer

a phrase or expression that is over used

Answer

says one thing but means another

Answer

giving non-human objects human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

Answer

an saying that gives advice or states a well-known truth

Question 3

personification

Accepted Answer

Giving non-human objects human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

Answer

comparison saying something is something else

Answer

sound effect

Answer

comparison using like or as

Question 4

simile

Accepted Answer

comparison using like or as

Answer

comparison saying something is something else

Answer

words that have the same beginning sounds together

Answer

an extreme exaggeration

Question 5

onomatopoeia

Accepted Answer

a sound effect

Answer

a phrase or expression that is over used

Answer

says one thing but means another

Answer

Giving non-human objects human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

Question 6

metaphor

Accepted Answer

a comparison saying something is something else

Answer

a comparison using like or as

Answer

a saying that gives advice or states a well-known truth

Answer

repetition of beginning sounds of words

Question 7

hyperbole

Accepted Answer

an extreme exaggeration

Answer

Giving non-human objects human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

Answer

words that have the same beginning sounds

Answer

a sound effect

Question 8

proverb/adage

Accepted Answer

a saying that gives advice or states a well-known truth

Answer

a phrase or expression that is over used

Answer

says one thing but means another

Answer

comparison using like or as

Question 9

idiom

Accepted Answer

says one thing but means another

Answer

Giving non-human objects human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

Answer

a phrase or expression that is over used

Answer

an extreme exaggeration

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