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Flashcards: PSSA: Alliteration, Appositive, Hyperbole, Idiom

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AlliterationMy mother made me mix my mash.
AlliterationPeter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
AlliterationSilly Simon sat stupidly sideways.
AppositiveMy aunt, Linda Evers, is out of work.
AppositiveRoom 106, my homeroom, is often crowded.
AppositiveMr. Dunning, the principal, lost weight this summer.
Hyperbole"There must have been a million cars in the parking lot today!"
HyperboleI was so tired, I could have slept for weeks on end!
HyperboleI must have gained 200 hundred pounds from all that holiday food!
Idiom"That's the way the cookie crumbles."
Idiom"That test was a piece of cake!"
Idiom"Gas costs an arm and a leg these days!"