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Halloween Figurative Language

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    Jason was a hungry goblin wolfing down a handful of miniature candy bars.


    The figure of speech in this sentence is...

    a simile

    a metaphor

    a hyperbole

    an idiom

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    Tattered curtains hanging in the windows waved to groups of trick-or-treaters who scurried by.


    What figure of speech is present in this sentence?

    a simile

    a metaphor

    personification

    a hyperbole

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    Shadows from the tree's limbs reached out like an octopus and grabbed at the sidewalk.


    The simile in this sentence compares

    shadows to octopus arms

    a tree to a shadow

    a tree to an octopus

    an octopus to a sidewalk

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