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A comparison of two unlike things that have something in common.
Uses LIKE or AS.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
A comparison of two unlike things that have something in common.
NO like or as.
Simile
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Giving human characteristics to nonhuman objects
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Alliteration
The repetition of sounds at the beginning of words.
Hyperbole
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Words that imitate or sound like what they mean.
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Metaphor
An over exaggeration.
Hyperbole
Simile
Alliteration
Metaphor
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
The students were as busy as bees as they worked to finish their final project for the school year.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
Maggie makes Max match many marbles.
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Alliteration
Hyperbole
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
The walker was a turtle when she made her way through the race.
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Metaphor
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
The heater yelled as it came on for the first time for the winter.
Alliteration
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
It took me a hundred years to finish all of my homework last night.
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Personification
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
Boom! The fireworks cracked above in the sky to celebrate the Fourth of July.
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Simile
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: Which of the following are examples of onomatopoeias that are very common at a ZOO.
Rawr
Glub
Zip
Chirp
Which type of figurative language uses the words LIKE or AS?
Simile
Metaphor
What does the sentence below actually mean?
Lightning danced across the sky.
The lightning was at a dance party.
The lightning was bad at dancing.
There was a lot of lightning in the sky during a storm.
There was no lightning in the sky.
What does the sentence below actually mean?
The car complained as the key was roughly turned in its ignition.
The car was not starting and making noises.
The car was a big complainer.
The car started up perfectly normal.
The car hurt the person inside.
A well-known phrase that means something different than what it actually says.
Metaphor
Alliteration
Personification
Idiom
What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?
The actor was told to "break a leg" before entering onto the stage.
Metaphor
Idiom
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
What does the sentence below actually mean?
The new iPhone costs an arm and a leg.
The new iPhone does not cost a lot of money.
Someone can get the new iPhone for free
The iPhone is expensive
You need to pay for the phone with your arm and leg.
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