By: Katy Redfern

GIVING ANIMALS AND THINGS HUMAN QUALITIES

The wind carried Mary Kate's sweatshirt away.

exaggerated statement

Charlotte is so hungry she could eat one million snacks.

compare two things with words like/as

MY BROTHER IS AS LOUD AS A ROOSTER IN THE THE MORNING.

saying one thing but meaning another

Katy is singing her heart out.

compares two things that are not otherwise alike

MY SISTER IS A RUBBER BAND.