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Read each sentence and identify which figure of speech is being used.

Write your answer in the blank.

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The world is a stage.

She was as busy as a bee.

The silence was deafening.

He ran faster than the wind.

The clock is a thief.

Her eyes were stars shining in the night.

It’s raining cats and dogs.

The city is a jungle.

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Simile
Oxymoron
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