Language Arts Figurative Language, Literary Device

Question 1

Betty bought butter but the butter was bad.

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Alliteration

Question 2

She is so dumb, she thinks Taco Bell is a Mexican phone company.

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Hyperbole

Question 3

The bread is soft as a stone.

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irony

Question 4

Because I love you, because I care, because I need to.

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Repetition

Question 5

The flowers are dancing beside the lake.

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Personification

Question 6

The room was dark and gloomy

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Imagery

Question 7

The burning wood hissed and cracked.

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Onomatopoeia

Question 8

The metal twisted like a ribbon

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Simile

Question 9

You are the apple of my eye.

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Idiom

Question 10

John was as busy as a bee

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Simile

Question 11

My house is a million miles away from school.

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Hyperbole

Question 12

Better butter always makes the batter better.

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Alliteration

Question 13

Your bag weighs a ton!

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Hyberbole

Question 14

All the world is my stage.

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Metaphor

Question 15

The sunlight danced through the window.

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Personification

Question 16

When I looked up, the sky was full of dancing stars.

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Personification

Question 17

John has a heart of stone.

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Metaphor

Question 18

The sack fell into the river with a splash.

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Onomatopoeia

Question 19

He is an old fox very cunning.

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Metaphor

Question 20

My love is like a red red rose.

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Simile

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