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Speed Match Review Game

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How To Play:
Drag the squares in the gray area and drop them in the matching squares in the blue area below.
If you drop a square in the correct spot, it will disappear.
If you make a mistake, the square will return to its original spot.
Good luck!

Let's Play Speed Match!

Simile
Personification
Giving an inanimate object a human qualitiy
Onomatopoeia
FALSE
A comparison using like or as
Simile
FALSE
Alliteration
Repeatition of initial sounds or letters
Metaphor
Alliteration
Simile
Personification
Simile
TRUE
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Alliteration
TRUE
Metaphor
FALSE
A comparison NOT using like or as
Metaphor
An exaggeration
Happy hippo hops highly
I like the way that my teacher looks like a million bucks
My new jeans were so blue they were nice!
The pen danced across the page
Everytime the cat walks by us he meows
Miss Denboer will always be a superstar in my eyes
What is personification?
What is alliteration?
What is a hyperbole?
The cow came stampeding toward the farmer as though it was a bull
What is a simile?
Pink as a heart
My favorite book reads to me
My mom sat madly mooring my uncle's mean manner
Whispering willows are the most beautiful thing
The sun wears shades because it is so bright
My heart melts for the way you love me
My mom is a queen in my eyes
What is a metaphor?
BANG BANG BANG
The tree swayed in the wind
The thick trees tumbled through the forest
Every flower is as fresh as a spring day
The man walked by the rose-cheeked woman
WHACK

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DescriptionMatch:
Pink as a heartSimile
My heart melts for the way you love meMetaphor
The cow came stampeding toward the farmer as though it was a bullSimile
The man walked by the rose-cheeked womanMetaphor
Every flower is as fresh as a spring daySimile
Happy hippo hops highlyAlliteration
WHACKOnomatopoeia
The pen danced across the pagePersonification
My mom sat madly mooring my uncle's mean mannerAlliteration
Whispering willows are the most beautiful thingPersonification
What is a hyperbole?An exaggeration
What is a simile?A comparison using like or as
What is a metaphor?A comparison NOT using like or as
What is personification?Giving an inanimate object a human qualitiy
What is alliteration?Repeatition of initial sounds or letters
The sun wears shades because it is so brightTRUE
The tree swayed in the windFALSE
My new jeans were so blue they were nice!FALSE
My favorite book reads to meTRUE
Everytime the cat walks by us he meowsFALSE
BANG BANG BANGOnomatopoeia
The thick trees tumbled through the forestAlliteration
I like the way that my teacher looks like a million bucksSimile
My mom is a queen in my eyesMetaphor
Miss Denboer will always be a superstar in my eyesMetaphor