Question

Match each example of figurative language to its type.

The stars are dazzling diamonds in
the sky.
The wind roared with anger.
The sun is like an old friend.
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personification
simile
metaphor

Answer 1

In order, the answers are metaphor, personification and then simile.
Metaphors are comparisons between two things without using the words like or as
Personification gives human characteristics to nonhuman things
And similes are comparisons using the words like or as

Answer 2

• The stars are dazzling diamonds in the sky. [Metaphor]
• The wind roared with anger. [Personification]
• The sun is like an old friend. [Simile]