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Ms. Vranas - Figurative Language Quiz!
Ms. Vranas - Figurative Language Quiz!
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How well do you know literary devices and figurative language?
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1
Her smile is as sweet as cotton candy.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Onomatopoiea
2
Time is money
hyperbole
simile
personification
metaphor
3
She is so frustrated when her desks dance across the floor during group activities.
hyperbole
idiom
simile
personification
4
The students scattered like ants once the bell rang.
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Onomatopoiea
5
I can smell the pizza from a mile away!
Alliteration
Simile
Hyperbole
Metaphor
6
Drake draws dragons during dinner.
alliteration
simile
oxymoron
personification
7
Rose has a million and one pairs of shoes cluttering her closet
hyperbole
personification
idiom
alliteration
8
My backpack weighs a ton.
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
9
We had jumbo shrimp for an appetizer.
hyperbole
oxymoron
simile
onomatopoeia
10
His brain is a computer.
Personification
Onomatopoiea
Metaphor
Simile
11
That cupcake was awfully delicious.
personification
oxymoron
alliteration
onomatopoeia
12
An expression that does not exactly mean what the words say.
metaphor
hyperbole
idiom
personification
13
An exaggeration for emphasis or effect.
simile
personification
metaphor
hyperbole
14
When an author gives an idea, object, or animal qualities or traits of a person.
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
simile
15
That piece of oreo pie was heaven in my mouth.
Alliteration
Metaphor
Onomatopoiea
Personification
16
The falling snowflakes danced their way throughout the sky.
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
Alliteration
17
The moon is a large, silver light bulb.
metaphor
oxymoron
simile
alliteration
18
He hung his head like a dying flower.
metaphor
idiom
simile
hyperbole
19
Leaves sprinted across the front yard.
simile
personification
idiom
hyperbole
20
A word that imitates the sound it represents.
onomatopoeia
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
21
The party was suppose to be a surprise, but Tracy spilled the beans.
hyperbole
idiom
simile
personification
22
The park ranger screamed his head off at the children throwing rocks at the ducks.
idiom
hyperbole
personification
oxymoron
23
A bullet whizzed by his ear.
alliteration
oxymoron
onomatopoeia
simile
24
The popping balloon frightened the cat.
idiom
onomatopoeia
oxymoron
alliteration
25
After a long day at school, Lily couldn't wait to hit the hay.
idiom
hyperbole
metaphor
oxymoron
26
Bobby broke his bat at Bart's house.
hyperbole
oxymoron
alliteration
idiom
27
Time crawled in the hot detention room.
personification
oxymoron
simile
metaphor
28
Her hair is a flowing, golden river.
Alliteration
Metaphor
Onomatopoiea
Hyperbole
29
Butter beans are better baked.
alliteration
simile
onomatopoeia
metaphor
30
I was running as fast as lightning!
Simile
Oxymoron
Personification
Metaphor
31
My friend is a stubborn mule.
personification
metaphor
hyperbole
simile
32
I ate the biggest sandwich of all time!
Alliteration
Onomatopoiea
Hyperbole
Metaphor
33
The race car zoomed past the finish line.
onomatopoeia
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
34
The repetition of consonant sound at the beginning of words in poetry or any writing.
simile
metaphor
oxymoron
alliteration
35
The blank page stared up at me, daring me to write.
alliteration
personification
simile
hyperbole
36
My computer is an old dinosaur.
Onomatopoiea
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Metaphor
37
A comparison between two unlike things in which one is said to be the other.
personification
alliteration
simile
metaphor
38
A figure of speech in which contradictory words appear together to create an effect.
onomatopoeia
oxymoron
hyperbole
idiom
39
A comparison between two unlike things that have something in common using like or as.
simile
oxymoron
metaphor
personification
40
When he reached the top of the hill, he felt as strong as a steel gate.
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
