What is alliteration?

Two or more words that begin with the same letter or sound

A group of words that mean something different than their literal meaning

Comparing two unlike things. It is linked by the words like or as

Which is an example of alliteration?

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers

What is the best way to define figurative language?

Features you use to make writing more meaningful and engaging to the reader

Which is an example of a hyperbole?

The car went faster than the speed of light!

What is personification?

Giving human qualities or characteristics to non-living things

A comparison of two things NOT using “like” or “as”

What is the best way to define literal language?

Used to mean exactly what is written

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1
What is alliteration?
A word that represents a sound
A comparison of two things NOT using “like” or “as”
A group of words that mean something different than their literal meaning
Two or more words that begin with the same letter or sound
2
Which is an example of an onomatopoeia
Super shiny sheep sitting!
The camera loves her!
BOOM! CRASH!
As fast as a jaguar!
3
Which is an example of a metaphor?
The wall was as high as a building!
My mom is a silent fox.
It was as cold as ice!
I am feeling under the weather.
4
What is a hyperbole?
A word that represents a sound
Comparing two unlike things. It is linked by the words like or as
Giving human qualities or characteristics to non-living things
An exaggeration
5
What is an idiom?
A group of words that mean something different than their literal meaning
Two or more words that begin with the same letter or sound
Comparing two unlike things. It is linked by the words like or as
A comparison of two things NOT using “like” or “as”
6
What is simile?
A comparison of two things NOT using “like” or “as”
A word that represents a sound
Comparing two unlike things. It is linked by the words like or as
An exaggeration
7
Which is an example of alliteration?
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
The lamb was sitting on the ground near other sheep.
Ms.Berkeley is the best!
The cat was named pat that sat on a mat.
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Which is an example of personification?
My horses were scared of the wind.
My sister's cat kept meowing at me.
That banana looks super ripe.
The leaves waved in the wind"
9
What is the best way to define figurative language?
Words that express actions, sounds, and thoughts
Features you use to make writing more meaningful and engaging to the reader
Nouns, verbs, adjectives to make your story more interesting
Saying exactly what you don't mean
10
Which is an example of a hyperbole?
The car went faster than the speed of light!
Corn is one of my favorite foods!
When I got home, I had a popsicle!
I was really hungry so I ate a lot at dinner.
11
What is a onemanopia?
A word that represents a sound
Two or more words that begin with the same letter or sound
An exaggeration
Giving human qualities or characteristics to non-living things
12
What is personification?
Giving human qualities or characteristics to non-living things
Two or more words that begin with the same letter or sound
A word that represents a sound
A word that represents a sound
13
What is a metaphor?
A comparison of two things NOT using “like” or “as”
Giving human qualities or characteristics to non-living things
An exaggeration
Comparing two unlike things. It is linked by the words like or as
14
What is the best way to define literal language?
Using literally
Saying exactly what you don't mean
Nouns, verbs, adjectives to make your story more interesting
Used to mean exactly what is written
15
Which is an example of a idiom?
I am super hungry!
I've been stabbed in the back!
This cake is super sweet and yummy!
I am feeling tired.

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