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- 1. Multiple Choice
Compares two unlike things using "like" or "as".
What type of figurative language is this?
Metaphor
Alliteration
Simile
Personification
- 2. Multiple Choice
Compares two unlike things by saying that one thing is another.
What type of figurative language is this?
Simile
Idiom
Hyperbole
Metaphor
- 3. Multiple Choice
An exaggeration that can't possibly be true.
What type of figurative language is this?
Personification
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Oxymoron
- 4. Multiple Choice
Giving human qualities to non-human things.
What type of figurative language is this?
Allusion
Personification
Idiom
Simile
- 5. Multiple Choice
The repetition of the same initial consonant sound.
What type of figurative language is this?
Onomatopoeia
Allusion
Alliteration
Metaphor
- 6. Multiple Choice
Words whose sounds suggest their meaning. Often called "sound words".
What type of figurative language is this?
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Oxymoron
Personification
- 7. Multiple Choice
using one thing (a symbol) to stand for or represent something else
Symbolism
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Hyperbole
- 8. Multiple Choice
My brothers are as loud as cymbals clanging together.
What type of figurative language is shown here?
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Idiom
- 9. Multiple Choice
The new baby was a bundle of joy.
What type of figurative language is used here?
Allusion
Metaphor
Personification
Oxymoron
- 10. Multiple Choice
It felt as if I had walked a million miles to school.
What type of figurative language is used here?
Idiom
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Simile
- 11. Multiple Choice
The bee went buzz when it came close to the pollen.
What type of figurative language is used here:
Alliteration
Personification
Symbolism
Onomatopoeia
- 12. Multiple Choice
The morning sun smiled down on me as I walked to the bus.
What type of figurative language is used here?
Alliteration
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
- 13. Multiple Choice
He helped her hurt head heal.
What type of figurative language is used here?
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Personification
Onomatopoeia
- 14. Multiple Choice
A snowball whooshed past my ear during the snowball fight.
What type of figurative language is used here?
Simile
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
- 15. Multiple Choice
The car engine coughed and cried when it started during the cold winter morning.
What type of figurative language is used here?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
- 16. Multiple Choice
Julie Jackson juggled the juicy, jiggly jello.
What type of figurative language is used here?
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Symbolism
- 17. Multiple Choice
The snake went hiss when it encountered its prey.
What type of figurative language is used here?
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Metaphor
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