Figurative Language
Figurative Language
Figurative Language
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A shoe by the side of the road is an untold story.<br />
Where is the mate How did it get there Many people<br />
are curious about shoes lying on the sides of roads.<br />
They have come up with several explanations. One<br />
idea is that the shoes were tossed out of cars by<br />
children during arguments. Another idea is that hikers<br />
accidentally dropped a shoe. A third theory is that the<br />
shoes fell out of garbage trucks. No one knows for<br />
sure. These single roadside shoes don’t tell their<br />
secret.<br />
This is an example of<br />
a. simile b. metaphor c. personification d. hyperbole<br />
It compares ___________ to ___________.<br />
Find another example of figurative language.