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Quiz on figurative language
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What is a Hyperbole?
words.
An exaggeration that is true.
An exaggeration that can't possibly be true.
Something that is true
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What is a simile?
two things that are compared, a ratio
a comparison of two things
a comparison of two unlike things using "like" and "as"
comparison of 2 unlike things that says one thing is another
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Which set of words is an example of alliteration?
Three little pigs go to the store.
I ate 56 jellybeans all by myself.
Humpy Dumpy sat on a wall.
poppin pigs peek into a potato van.
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What is an example of an Idiom?
What is the first letter of the alphabet?
We all went swimming like fools.
There were five seagulls flying by.
After the Spelling Bee, my teammates were on cloud 9.
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What is an example of a metaphor?
Her hair was nice.
Her hair was silk.
Her hair was as soft as silk.
Her hair was like silk.
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What is an example of an onomatopoeia?
peaches
buzz
green
emoji
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The statement "strong like an eagle" is what type of figurative language?
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
personification
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What is an example of an Allusion?
The three little pigs were so happy indeed.
They ate corn like they had never eaten corn before!
The jellybean had grown up!
The gold medal winner was a Cinderella story.
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Which statement is a simile?
The sun is yellow.
The sun is like a yellow ball in the sky.
The yellow sun was hot.
The sun is a bright yellow ball.
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What is personification?
Giving humans human qualities.
Giving human qualities to nonhuman things.
Giving humans animal traits.
Giving animals names.
