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Figurative Language Review
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Using idioms, similies, metaphors, and personification
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I only eat pizza
once in a blue moon
.
idiom
similie
onomatopoeia
alliteration
2
His eyes were like diamonds!
onomatopoeia
similie
metaphor
personification
3
I studied until my eyes fell out!
personification
similie
hyperbole
alliteration
4
Betty's bees buzzed in the backyard.
personification
metaphor
idiom
alliteration
5
The wind
whooshed
through the trees.
alliteration
idiom
onomatopoeia
personification
6
You are awfully beautiful.
alliteration
oxymoron
hyperbole
simile
7
What is the definition of imagery?
A combination of words that have opposite meanings.
Telling how a character feels
Vivid language that appeals to the 5 senses.
An exaggerated statement
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Which word is NOT an example of onomatopoeia?
phone
honk
beep
ring
9
Identify the 2 examples of imagery.
I could hear the popping and crackling of bacon in the pan.
The tallest U.S. Presidents were Abraham Lincoln & Lyndon B.
Abraham Lincoln was as tall as a mountain.
Glittering white, the blanket of snow covered everything.
10
A similie and a metaphor are similar because they both...
are used in math
are humorous
compare two things
rhyme
11
Her tears were rain flooding the room with joy.
similie
metaphor
personification
idiom
12
Betsy bought bunches of books.
hyperbole
metaphor
personification
alliteration
13
Figurative language is like sprinkles on a cupcake because...
no one likes it.
it adds something "special" to your writing.
it makes your writing confusing.
teachers hate it.
14
My teacher is the devil!
metaphor
onomatopoeia
alliteration
personification
15
That is almost exactly the same thing.
idiom
oxymoron
imagery
metaphor
16
My car is as fast as lightning!
metaphor
hyperbole
similie
personification
17
The car hissed, groaned, and puttered before it started.
alliteration
similie
onomatopoeia
idiom
18
Which group of words are an example of alliteration?
Sue got glue on my shoe.
See Sammy sit silently?
The rat sat on the cat's hat.
The hot tot was on the cot.
19
Which 2 are examples of onomatopoeia?
That car is really loud!
The light of the star sang sweetly through the sky.
The ruler fell with a loud BOOM on the ground.
The hungry birds sang, tweet, tweet.
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The stars winked at me.
metaphor
idiom
onomatopoeia
personification
21
My teddy bear was begging me for a hug.
personification
onomatapoeia
hyperbole
similie
22
"Our love is bigger than the sky" is an example of...
personification
hyperbole
similie
metaphor
23
This is an example of...
hyperbole
a similie
a metaphor
personification
24
To "have ants in your pants" is an example of...
personification
a metaphor
a simile
an idiom
