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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of these sentences contains an example of hyperbole?
The room was hotter than the air outside.
The room was almost as hot as an oven.
The room was so hot my face melted.
The room was very hot.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which word means: "To compare two things without using the words like or as?"
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which word means: "To compare a non human object to an action that humans can do?"
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Metaphor
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which word means: "To compare two objects using the words like or as?"
Personifciation
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which figurative language is this an example of: My computer throws a fit every time I try to use it.
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
- 6. Multiple Choice
Read the sentence below. Which of these revisions adds hyperbole?
I like pizza.
Pizza is my favorite food.
I love the salty, cheesy tastes of pizza.
I love pizza so much I want to marry it.
I love pizza like a monkey loves bananas.
- 7. Multiple Choice
What two thing are being compared in this sentence: Patrick was as busy as a bee.
Patrick and busy
Patrick and bee
was and as
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which two things are being compared in this sentence: Jimmy tried to help her, but when he got to his feet, his legs were jello.
Jimmy and jello
Legs and jello
Her and jello
Feet and legs
- 9. Multiple Choice
Identify the following passage as literal or hyperbole:
Paul Bunyan is a character in American tall tales.
literal
hyperbole
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which figurative language is this an example of: My father told me that life is a journey.
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
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