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1. Jeopardy: Figures of Speech Test your knowledge of simile, metaphor, personification, and more!

2. Simile or Metaphor? 100 - He is as brave as a lion. → Simile 200 - Time is a thief. → Metaphor 300 - Her smile is like the sun. → Simile 400 - The world is a stage. → Metaphor 500 - Life is like a box of chocolates. → Simile

3. Personification Nation 100 - The wind whispered through the trees. 200 - The stars danced playfully in the sky. 300 - The clock stared back at me. 400 - The thunder grumbled angrily. 500 - The moon smiled down upon the lovers.

4. Hyperbole Central 100 - I’ve told you a million times! 200 - I’m so hungry I could eat a horse. 300 - This bag weighs a ton. 400 - He runs faster than the speed of light. 500 - It took forever to finish my homework.

5. Alliteration Alley 100 - Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. 200 - She sells seashells by the seashore. 300 - Lazy lizards lying like lumps. 400 - Betty bought a bit of butter. 500 - Whispering winds wove through the willows.

6. Mixed Bag 100 - Boom! Crash! Bang! → Onomatopoeia 200 - Parting is such sweet sorrow. → Oxymoron 300 - All hands on deck! → Synecdoche 400 - The pen is mightier than the sword. → Metonymy 500 - He’s an Einstein in math class. → Allusion

7. Final Jeopardy: Mystery Figurative Expression Clue: 'I came, I saw, I conquered.' Answer: Parallelism