Original PromptWorksheet with examples about what hyperbole and personification is
This resource provides a comprehensive overview of two common forms of figurative language: hyperbole and personification. Hyperbole is described as an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, with examples illustrating its meaning. Conversely, personification involves attributing human qualities or actions to non-human objects or concepts. The material includes several sentences for students to read and categorize as either hyperbole or personification, reinforcing their understanding of these literary devices. It concludes with a final challenge to apply this knowledge in identifying and justifying the use of these figurative language devices in a specific sentence.