Question

Use the drop-down menus to identify the type of figurative language used in each sentence. "I asked you a million times not to yell," Polina cried! The hail storm is a monster. The snowflakes glistened like diamonds. The stars winked at me from the darkened sky.

Answer 1

Hyperbole, metaphor, and simile are used as figurative language in the sentences.

Step-by-step explanation:

In the sentence 'I asked you a million times not to yell,' Polina cried!, the figurative language used is hyperbole. Hyperbole is a type of figurative language that involves exaggeration for emphasis. In the sentence 'The hail storm is a monster,' the figurative language used is metaphor. Metaphor is a direct comparison between two unlike things. And in the sentence 'The snowflakes glistened like diamonds,' the figurative language used is simile. Simile is a comparison between two things using 'like' or 'as'.

Answer 2

"I asked you a million times not to yell," Polina cried!

hyperbole

The hail storm is a monster.

metaphor

The snowflakes glistened like diamonds.

simile

The stars winked at me from the darkened sky.

personification