Figurative Language Practice

A short and interesting story or an amusing event

Comparing two unlike things that may share some similarities (NOT USING LIKE OR AS)

Two or more dissimilar ideas, places, or characters and their actions are placed side by side

What type of figurative language is the following sentence...."Her eyes shine like diamonds"

Characters that do not undergo inner changes, or undergoes a little change.

The literal or "dictionary" definition of a word

The main idea or underlying message of a literary work

What type of figurative language is.. "Oh great, it's Monday!" -- said no student EVER!

A figure of speech in which a thing, an idea or an animal is given human attributes.

A comparison between two unlike things that continues throughout a series of sentences

A fire station burns down while the firemen are on call

A type of work where abstract ideas are described in terms of characters, figures, and events

A figure of speech in which a thing, an idea or an animal is given human attributes

A physical object is used to represent an idea or meaning beyond its literal meaning.

An image, idea, or symbol that repeats itself throughout a literary work

A question asked for effect or to lay emphasis on some point discussed when no answer is needed

You ain't no Romeo

A physical object is used to represent an idea or meaning beyond its literal meaning

The use of exaggeration, for example "I'M STARVING!"

The narrator is involved in the main action of the story; uses pronouns such as "I" and "We"

I've been to the dentist many times, I know the drill!

What type of figurative language is... "The children screamed and shouted with glee"

I love H.E.R. is an example of what type of figurative language

The writer's attitude toward something; Conveyed through diction (word choice)

Dunkin' Donuts is what type of figurative language?