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1
I worked on my homework for 5 million hours!" is an example of what figurative language?
irony
hyperbole
simile
personification
2
In films and literature, the color black represents bad and white represents good. What literary device is this?
symbolism
idiom
denotation
metaphor
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What is figurative language?
symbols
the literal meaning of words
Using words to add clarity or connotative meaning.
the denotative meaning of a phrase
4
"Use the force!" is an example of...
an idiom.
personification.
a metaphor.
an allusion.
5
The black earth embraces my ankles and clings to my bent knees (Beach).
personification
idiom
simile
metaphor
6
"Your eyes are like sunshine." What is this example of?
simile
allusion
metaphor
idiom
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An scene that takes the narrative back in time from the current point in the story.
idiom
figurative language
flashback
foreshadowing
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When an author hints at what will happen later in the story?
hyperbole
foreshadowing
irony
symbolism
9
"It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of figurative language?
idiom
simile
flashback
connotation
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"Laughter is the music of the soul." This sentence is an example of which figurative language?
allusion
metaphor
foreshadowing
irony
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What type of figurative language is being used in this image?
metaphor
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
symbolism
