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Figurative Language Practice
Figurative Language Practice
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How familiar are you with literary devices and figurative language?
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1
Choose the line containing alliteration.
James and Jordan love jam and jelly.
Her hair slapped her back as she jumped on the trampoline.
BOOM! The thunder sounded close by.
I've told you a million times to do your homework!
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A _______ uses "like" or "as" to compare two things.
Repetition
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
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Which is this?
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Irony
Simile
4
_________ is an exaggeration.
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
5
________ is the repetition of the ending sounds of words.
Line
Personification
Simile
Rhyme
6
Choose the line with personification.
The buzzer cried, "the game is over!"
POW! The Redcoat's gun went off.
The wind whistled through the crack in the window.
Don't judge a book by its cover.
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What is this?
Metaphor
Oxymoron
Simile
Alliteration
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_______ is the same sound repeated at the beginning of two or more words in a line or stanza.
Rhyme
Alliteration
Repetition
Onomatopoeia
9
_____ is the use of sounds, words, phrases, or whole lines more than once.
Sensory details
Alliteration
Stanza
Repetition
10
I like pancakes so much I could eat a million of them!
Personification
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Idiom
11
_______ is the language that appeals to your senses (sight, sound, touch, taste, smell).
Sensory details (or imagery)
Alliteration
Rhythm
Onomatopoeia
12
______ uses words that sound like a noise.
Rhythm
Sensory details
Onomatopoeia
Rhyme
13
The tree shook its branches angrily.
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Personification
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What is this?
Oxymoron
Irony
Simile
Alliteration
15
A ________ uses "is" or "are" to compare two things, instead of "like" or "as."
Sensory details
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
16
Drip, drop, drip, drop went the rain falling on the rooftop.
Onomatopoeia
Idiom
Personification
Metaphor
17
Choose the line with a hyperbole.
I've haven't seen you forever!
His hair was like a bird's nest.
Did you get up on the wrong side of the bed?
Maya made muffins for her marvelous teacher.
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________ gives human characteristics to an animal, object, or idea.
Alliteration
Idiom
Stanza
Personification
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Who let the cat out of the bag?
Idiom
Alliteration
Personification
Hyperbole
20
Choose the line with onomatopoeia.
The bee buzzed through the flowers' petals.
This quiz is taking a hundred years!
She is the queen bee!
I am as happy as a clam!
