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I am hungry as a horse. You run like a rabbit. He is sneaky as a snake. She is happy as a clam.
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The girl was a fish in the water. The clown was a feather floating away.
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The flowers danced in the wind. The Earth coughed and choked in all of the pollution. The friendly gates welcomed us.
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Idiom A construction of words or a phrase that means something different than what the words are literally saying Examples: ○ To make ends meet ○ To get out of hand ○ To pay through the nose ○ To take someone under your wing ○ To pull your own weight
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Cliche An expression that has been used so often that it has become trite and something boring Examples ○ Time will tell ○ Lost track of time ○ At the speed of light
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Hyperbole An exaggeration Examples: ○ I’m so hungry I could eat a horse ○ I’ve seen that movie a million times
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Chug chug chug!! Swish swish swish Yeeeeee Ahhhhhhhh Glippp Gluppp Gluppp
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