Given that the literary device should be presented as, P → personification, S → Simile M → metaphor, L→ Literal H→Hyperbole, here are the responses; 1. P, 2. P, 3. M, 4. L, 5. M, 6.M, 7. S 8. P, 9. H, 10. P, 11. H, 12. M, 13. H, 14. M, 15. H, 16. M, 17. H, 18. Idom 19. H 20. H, 21. idom 22. H, 23. P, 24. H, 25. H, 26. H, 27, M, 28. L, 29. S, 30. H, 31.
What do the literary devices mean?
Personification: is a literary device where human traits are given to non-human objects or abstract concepts.
Simile: A comparison of two different things using the words "like" or "as".
Hyperbole: this is when a person makes an exaggaration of a situation.
Metaphor: is when you compare two things that are not alike to be alike.
Literal: A statement that means exactly what it says.
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1. The traffic crawled along the congested highway.
2. The city slept well the night the murderer was captured.
28. Thomas Edison believed that direct current was superior to alternating current.
29. The sight of civilization was like a tall drink of water to the wandering explorers.
30. It takes a million years for this class to end.
31. The Lakers played a good game.
32. The teacher talked until her tongue fell out.
33. You could have knocked me over with a feather.
34. I was so hungry I thought I was going to die.
35. After I ate the bad seafood, my stomach complained and moaned all day.
36. Dogs and cats have been enemies since the beginning of time.
37. Your teacher is an ocean of useful information.
38. The sparrow landed on the peak of the roof.
39. The Democratic Party has been in power for eternity.
40. The messy house screamed for attention.