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Duplicate of Literary Devices
Duplicate of Literary Devices
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Review figurative language: Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Onomatopoeia
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1
Pick the metaphor
Arguing with her was like throwing bombs
The computer was an old dinosaur
Her hope was as fragile as a seed
Scars are like the roadmap to the soul
2
Pick the hyperbole
Her smile was a mile wide
This is so boring.
This car goes fast
I ate so much
3
Identify the simile
I was lost in a sea of nameless faces
The stars looked like stupid little fish
Her eyes were fireflies
4
A simile...
Compares similar items
Compares unlike items using like, as, or than
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What is a metaphor?
A comparison of unlike things
Applying human qualities to items
An exaggeration
A statement of facts
6
Identify the simile
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse
She hung her head like a dying flower
The sky is blue
He has the heart of a lion
7
Identify the metaphor
My heart swelled with a sea of tears
Snap! Crackle! Pop!
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Identify the literary device used: "Life is like a box of chocolates."
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
Onomatopoeia
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A hyperbole is an exaggeration
True
False
10
Is this a simile?: Her hair was as soft as a spiderweb
Yes
No
11
Identify the metaphor
The man held the blanket like a memory
The teen boy's room is a disaster area
The bottle rolled like a teardrop
12
Metaphor or nah?: Laughter is the music of the soul
Metaphor
Nah
13
Identify the literary device used: "I am so tired, I could sleep for a year."
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
14
Identify the literary device used: "He is the apple of my eye"
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
15
Identify the literary device used: "She is as annoying as a mosquito buzzing in my ear."
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
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Identify the hyperbole
I like you like a kid loves cake
She is as thin as a toothpick
Boom!
17
Identify the simile
Those tiny voices were as quiet as a mouse
Kisses are the flowers of love
