List 5 Figurative Language terms.

Onomatopoeia, Alliteration, Hyperbole, Simile, Metaphore

What does the phrase "Tina's eyes were shining like diamonds" tell the reader?

Tina's eyes expressed excitement.

Which sentence uses personification?

The old oak trees try to steady themselves in the wind.

Which of these sentences uses hyperbole?

This thing is quicker than a jack rabbit on a rocket.

an exaggeration so great that no one believes it.

What does "Julia's blond hair was a silk sheet flowing down her back" tell the reader?

Her hair is smooth, straight, and long.

Which of the following sentences contains figurative language?

The plush couch pillows hugged me to say hello.

Which sentence uses personification?

The house is standing its ground against the wind's force.

Which of these sentences uses hyperbole?

Lefty peeked in to see an engine the size of an elephant.

The bowling pins stood at the end of the lane like children, laughing at the bowler means what?

The pins angered the bowler; they were hard to knock down.

Which of these sentences uses hyperbole?

It's so fast, it'll make a cheetah weep.

What does the phrase "From the moment the peppers hit my tongue, my mouth was on fire" mean?

The peppers are so spicy that they cause his mouth feel hot.

Which of the following sentences contains a metaphor?

Bodies are race cars and need care in order to perform well.

The phrase "the wind racing fiercely around the house" means that

the force of the wind is fast and strong.

Which of these sentences make the laptop seem human?

"My laptop hates me," Jo screeched.

Which of these sentences uses hyperbole?

The humidity was hotter than the sun.

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1
List 5 Figurative Language terms.
Alliteration, Conflict, Simile, Metaphor, Context Clues
Personification, Cause/Effect, Inference, Main Idea, Setting
Onomatopoeia, Alliteration, Hyperbole, Simile, Metaphore
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action,Resolution
2
What figurative language compares two unlike things without using like or as?
simile
metaplasm
metabolic
metaphor
3
"Thinking about a ghost made Angie's arm hair take on the form of a showy peacock" means?
to sway back and forth
to turn blue and green
to burst into flames.
to stand up straight
4
Marty's skin was as pale as a sea creature's and his body was skeleton contains which terms?
Simile and Metaphor
Metaphor and Onomatopoeia
Simile and Hyperbole
Metaphor and Alliteration
5
What does the phrase "Tina's eyes were shining like diamonds" tell the reader?
Light reflected from Tina's eyes.
Tina's eyes expressed excitement.
A spotlight blinded Tina's eyes.
Tina's eyes looked transparent.
6
Which sentence uses personification?
The old oak trees try to steady themselves in the wind.
Our efforts of having a well-manicured lawn were destroyed.
The lawns of the neighboring homes look just as bad as ours.
The wind is so loud I am awakened from my sleep at 4 a.m.
7
The bee flew around the classroom buzzing in everyone's ear is an example of ________.
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
8
Which of these sentences uses hyperbole?
Soon, Lefty was zooming down the freeway.
This thing is quicker than a jack rabbit on a rocket.
He thought that Jesse was right
The air cut through the window and hummed.
9
Susie sat sulking in the staircase since she was scolded for stealing is an example of____.
Hyperbole
Personification
Alliteration
Simile
10
What is hyperbole?
an exaggeration so great that no one believes it.
things or animals have human qualities or possess human form
a direct comparison between two unlike things.
a comparison that DOES NOT use like or as to compare.
11
What does "Julia's blond hair was a silk sheet flowing down her back" tell the reader?
She enjoys brushing her long, blond hair.
She has a silk sheet hanging from head.
Her back is very straight when she stands.
Her hair is smooth, straight, and long.
12
Which of the following sentences contains figurative language?
I went up to my room to take Bullhorn out of his cage
My pet hermit crab is named It.
.No one else in my family liked bull riding
The plush couch pillows hugged me to say hello.
13
Which sentence uses personification?
The house is standing its ground against the wind's force.
My dad will need to seal those up once the storm passes.
I can see that my family will have a huge mess to clean up.
Climbing out of bed, I go to the window to look outside.
14
Which of these sentences uses hyperbole?
It roared and growled when Jesse hit the gas.
Jesse popped the engine to his car.
"You want to give it a test drive?" Jesse asked.
Lefty peeked in to see an engine the size of an elephant.
15
Terrence pestered the guys a million times during the book is an example of ____________.
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
16
The bowling pins stood at the end of the lane like children, laughing at the bowler means what?
The bowler couldn't bowl; there were children in the way.
The pins angered the bowler; they were hard to knock down.
The only people allowed to bowl on the team were children.
The bowling pins were toys for children.
17
Which of these sentences uses hyperbole?
It's so fast, it'll make a cheetah weep.
The echo of cars swooshed past him.
All of it just faded away as he sped down the freeway.
The keys are in the ignition.
18
The smell of chemicals and hairspray were waves, hitting him in the face is an example of____.
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Hyperbole
19
What does the phrase "From the moment the peppers hit my tongue, my mouth was on fire" mean?
The peppers are so spicy that they cause his mouth feel hot.
His mouth is watering a lot because the peppers are so good.
The peppers dry out his mouth, so he drinks a lot of water.
He was unable to eat the flaming peppers.
20
Which phrase uses personification?
Ice like glass
The cold is a dog
You cannot taste it
The cold has teeth
21
The bare trees reached for the sky with silver fingers is an example of________.
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Personification
22
Which of the following sentences contains a metaphor?
If bodies are treated like rental cars, trouble will arise.
It is important to have a strong and healthy body image.
Bodies come in all shapes and sizes, like fruit on a tree.
Bodies are race cars and need care in order to perform well.
23
The car screeched to a halt before hitting the bunny is an example of what?
Alliteration
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
24
The phrase "the wind racing fiercely around the house" means that
the wind is running around in circles.
the wind is acting like a fierce animal.
the sound of the wind is really loud.
the force of the wind is fast and strong.
25
Caylee kept coughing in Calculus class, creating chaos is an example of what?
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Personification
26
Which of these sentences make the laptop seem human?
Jo sat in her room looking angrily at her laptop screen.
She attempted to reposition her laptop's mouse.
"You're welcome to use my computer if necessary."
"My laptop hates me," Jo screeched.
27
Which of these sentences uses hyperbole?
It roared and growled when Jesse hit the gas.
All of it just faded away as he sped down the freeway.
He didn't even mind the heat.
The humidity was hotter than the sun.
28
Melinda mostly managed her mom's money is an example of _______.
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
29
What figure of speech gives non-human things human characteristics?
hyperbole
personification
personality
personable
30
Mr. Healey was a rock for the boys, always supporting them is an example of _____.
Hyperbole
Personification
Simile
Metaphor

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Figurative Language SOL 6

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Questions 30

Answers

1
List 5 Figurative Language terms.
Alliteration, Conflict, Simile, Metaphor, Context Clues
Personification, Cause/Effect, Inference, Main Idea, Setting
Onomatopoeia, Alliteration, Hyperbole, Simile, Metaphore
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action,Resolution
2
What figurative language compares two unlike things without using like or as?
simile
metaplasm
metabolic
metaphor
3
"Thinking about a ghost made Angie's arm hair take on the form of a showy peacock" means?
to sway back and forth
to turn blue and green
to burst into flames.
to stand up straight
4
Marty's skin was as pale as a sea creature's and his body was skeleton contains which terms?
Simile and Metaphor
Metaphor and Onomatopoeia
Simile and Hyperbole
Metaphor and Alliteration
5
What does the phrase "Tina's eyes were shining like diamonds" tell the reader?
Light reflected from Tina's eyes.
Tina's eyes expressed excitement.
A spotlight blinded Tina's eyes.
Tina's eyes looked transparent.
6
Which sentence uses personification?
The old oak trees try to steady themselves in the wind.
Our efforts of having a well-manicured lawn were destroyed.
The lawns of the neighboring homes look just as bad as ours.
The wind is so loud I am awakened from my sleep at 4 a.m.
7
The bee flew around the classroom buzzing in everyone's ear is an example of ________.
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
8
Which of these sentences uses hyperbole?
Soon, Lefty was zooming down the freeway.
This thing is quicker than a jack rabbit on a rocket.
He thought that Jesse was right
The air cut through the window and hummed.
9
Susie sat sulking in the staircase since she was scolded for stealing is an example of____.
Hyperbole
Personification
Alliteration
Simile
10
What is hyperbole?
an exaggeration so great that no one believes it.
things or animals have human qualities or possess human form
a direct comparison between two unlike things.
a comparison that DOES NOT use like or as to compare.
11
What does "Julia's blond hair was a silk sheet flowing down her back" tell the reader?
She enjoys brushing her long, blond hair.
She has a silk sheet hanging from head.
Her back is very straight when she stands.
Her hair is smooth, straight, and long.
12
Which of the following sentences contains figurative language?
I went up to my room to take Bullhorn out of his cage
My pet hermit crab is named It.
.No one else in my family liked bull riding
The plush couch pillows hugged me to say hello.
13
Which sentence uses personification?
The house is standing its ground against the wind's force.
My dad will need to seal those up once the storm passes.
I can see that my family will have a huge mess to clean up.
Climbing out of bed, I go to the window to look outside.
14
Which of these sentences uses hyperbole?
It roared and growled when Jesse hit the gas.
Jesse popped the engine to his car.
"You want to give it a test drive?" Jesse asked.
Lefty peeked in to see an engine the size of an elephant.
15
Terrence pestered the guys a million times during the book is an example of ____________.
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
16
The bowling pins stood at the end of the lane like children, laughing at the bowler means what?
The bowler couldn't bowl; there were children in the way.
The pins angered the bowler; they were hard to knock down.
The only people allowed to bowl on the team were children.
The bowling pins were toys for children.
17
Which of these sentences uses hyperbole?
It's so fast, it'll make a cheetah weep.
The echo of cars swooshed past him.
All of it just faded away as he sped down the freeway.
The keys are in the ignition.
18
The smell of chemicals and hairspray were waves, hitting him in the face is an example of____.
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Hyperbole
19
What does the phrase "From the moment the peppers hit my tongue, my mouth was on fire" mean?
The peppers are so spicy that they cause his mouth feel hot.
His mouth is watering a lot because the peppers are so good.
The peppers dry out his mouth, so he drinks a lot of water.
He was unable to eat the flaming peppers.
20
Which phrase uses personification?
Ice like glass
The cold is a dog
You cannot taste it
The cold has teeth
21
The bare trees reached for the sky with silver fingers is an example of________.
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Personification
22
Which of the following sentences contains a metaphor?
If bodies are treated like rental cars, trouble will arise.
It is important to have a strong and healthy body image.
Bodies come in all shapes and sizes, like fruit on a tree.
Bodies are race cars and need care in order to perform well.
23
The car screeched to a halt before hitting the bunny is an example of what?
Alliteration
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
24
The phrase "the wind racing fiercely around the house" means that
the wind is running around in circles.
the wind is acting like a fierce animal.
the sound of the wind is really loud.
the force of the wind is fast and strong.
25
Caylee kept coughing in Calculus class, creating chaos is an example of what?
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Personification
26
Which of these sentences make the laptop seem human?
Jo sat in her room looking angrily at her laptop screen.
She attempted to reposition her laptop's mouse.
"You're welcome to use my computer if necessary."
"My laptop hates me," Jo screeched.
27
Which of these sentences uses hyperbole?
It roared and growled when Jesse hit the gas.
All of it just faded away as he sped down the freeway.
He didn't even mind the heat.
The humidity was hotter than the sun.
28
Melinda mostly managed her mom's money is an example of _______.
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
29
What figure of speech gives non-human things human characteristics?
hyperbole
personification
personality
personable
30
Mr. Healey was a rock for the boys, always supporting them is an example of _____.
Hyperbole
Personification
Simile
Metaphor