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Figurative Language
Figurative Language
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A language arts Quiz that focuses on figurative language used for review.
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What does "imagery" mean?
Words and phrases that appeal to the five senses.
Words that sound like the noise it makes.
Another description of a book cover.
Something is stories that is beautiful.
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This is an example of what type of figurative language?
onomatopoeia
alliteration
understatement
imagery
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What is a metaphor?
Comparison that uses "like" or "as."
Descriptive words that use the reader's five senses.
Comparison that does not use "like" or "as."
Phrases that use repeated sounds over and over.
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What type of figurative language is this?
alliteration
simile
metaphor
idiom
5
What type of figurative language is this?
alliteration
simile
understatement
metaphor
6
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
understatement
idiom
imagery
hyperbole
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What is a simile?
Something that makes the reader happy.
Comparison without the use of "like" or "as."
Comparison using "like" or "as."
Giving human traits to objects or ideas.
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This is what type of figurative language?
idiom
alliteration
imagery
metaphor
9
Down playing something that is exciting is...
personification.
a hyperbole.
an idiom.
an understatement.
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The use of similarly sounding words is called...
cliche.
alliteration.
metaphor.
hyperbole.
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What is this type of figurative language?
alliteration
idiom
hyperbole
cliche
12
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
metaphor
cliche
simile
imagery
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A word that imitates, or mimics the action of the word by the way it sounds is called...
hyperbole.
metaphor.
onomatopoeia.
alliteration.
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A cliche is...
an expression used so often that it is no longer original.
an expression that is awesome.
an expression isn't literal, but still easy to understand.
an expression that compares two ideas.
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What type of figurative language is this?
imagery
hyperbole
alliteration
understatement
