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- 1. Multiple Choice
"Life is a journey" is an example of what?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
- 2. Multiple Choice
I nearly died laughing is an example of what?
Metaphor
Assonance
Alliteration
Hyperbole
- 3. Multiple Choice
"You are the thunder, and I am the lightning," is an example of which type of figurative language?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Chliche
Personification
- 4. Multiple Choice
Define hyperbole.
An overused phrase
Its raining cats and dogs
An over (excessive) exaggeration
A comparison of two unlike things, using like or as
- 5. Multiple Choice
Giving human characteristics to nonhuman object or animals is an example of what type of figurative language?
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Metaphor
- 6. Multiple Choice
He has been walking for days and days, when he has only been walking for 5 minutes is an example of:
Idiom
Simile
Cliche
Hyperbole
- 7. Multiple Choice
The flowers danced in the wind is an example of:
Simile
Personification
Cliche
Idiom
- 8. Multiple Choice
“I like to walk in the woods and see what Mother Nature is wearing.” - Flannery O'Connor, Good Country People
hyperbole
allusion
personification
idiom
- 9. Multiple Choice"Her eyes were like a deep ocean filled with endless mystery." This is an example of ____________________.MetaphorSimilePersonificationStructure
- 10. Multiple Choice"The eerie silence was shattered by her scream." This is an example of ___________________________.ThemePlotRhymeImagery
- 11. Multiple Choice"Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow." This is an example of _____________________.StylePlotRepetitionRhyme
- 12. Multiple Choice"She soothed her secret sorrow." Choose the best answer: What figurative language device is being used in this sentence?AlliterationPersonificationHyperboleMetaphor
- 13. Multiple Choice"The tropical storm slept for days". This is an example of what figurative language device?PersonificationSimileAlliterationHyperbole
- 14. Multiple ChoiceAn example of a simile is: "I really do like ice cream"TrueFalse
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an example of an alliteration?The vase flew off of the shelf.Powerful pandas punch parrots.The plant liked to fly.I like to eat pie
- 16. Multiple ChoiceChoose the sentence that has parallel structure.The children laughed, jumped, and dancedThe children were laughing, jumped, and some were dancing.
- 17. Multiple Choice
Last summer I learned to play tennis, to swim, and __________.
riding a horse
to ride a horse
ride a horse
rides a horse
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