What is alliteration?

Using the same sound over and over again.

Comparing two things using like or as.

What is personification?

Giving human characteristics to non-human things.

Comparing two things without using like or as.

A phrase whose meaning is very different from what it says.

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Figurative Language Review

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A review of the six fifth grade figurative language types. #language arts #5th grade # figurative language

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1
What is alliteration?
A word that shows a sound.
Using the same sound over and over again.
A phrase whose meaning is very different from what it says
Comparing two things without using like or as.
2
Nothing is going to stop our team from winning!
Simile
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Personification
3
My big brother barely beat me at basketball.
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Alliteration
4
Vegetables are like medicine, they don't taste very good, but they're good for you!
Alliteration
Idiom
Hyperbole
Simile
5
When Susan lost her bike, her dad told her to pull herself together.
Idiom
Personification
Alliteration
Simile
6
What is a simile?
Comparing two things without using like or as.
A sound that is shown as a word.
Comparing two things using like or as.
An obvious exaggeration.
7
What is hyperbole?
An obvious exaggeration.
Giving human characteristics to a non-human thing.
A word that shows a sound.
Comparing two things using like or as.
8
Every time I come home, my dog is a bulldozer knocking me to the ground.
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
Onomatopoeia
9
What is personification?
Using a sound over and over again.
Comparing two things using like or as.
Giving human characteristics to non-human things.
A phrase whose meaning is very different from what it says.
10
That cost me an arm and a leg, make sure to be careful with it!
Simile
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Idiom
11
Nobody has ever been as upset as I am now.
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Idiom
12
What is a metaphor?
Using the same sound over and over again.
An obvious exaggeration.
Giving human characteristics to a non-human thing.
Comparing two things without using like or as.
13
My cat is like a peanut, she's so tiny!
Simile
hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
14
My bike hums a happy song as I ride to my friend's house.
Alliteration
idiom
Personification
Simile
15
What is an idiom?
Using the same sound over and over again.
Giving human characteristics to non-human things.
Comparing two things using like or as.
A phrase whose meaning is very different from what it says.
16
The stairs groaned and coughed as the old man walked up them.
Hyperbole
Personification
Simile
Metaphor

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