Figurative Language | 2.2K plays

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A hyperbole is

repeating the beginning sound in words

giving human qualities to animals or objects

an exaggeration

a word that imitates the sound that it represents

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Onomatopoeia is

a word that sounds like what it describes.

a comparison where on thing is said to be another

an exaggeration

giving human qualities to animals or objects

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Repeating the beginning sound in words is

personification

onomatopoeia

hyperbole

alliteration

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A comparison using the words like or as

simile

metaphor

hyperbole

alliteration

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My homework pile is a mile high.

This sentence is an example of

hyperbole

onomatopoeia

personification

alliteration

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Red Rover, Red Rover send Robin right over.

This sentence is an example of

hyperbole

alliteration

personification

onomatopoeia

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I heard the screech of the tires, and then I smelled the burning rubber.

The underlined word in the sentence is an example of

alliteration

hyperbole

metaphore

onomatopoeia

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A comparison where one thing is said to be another is

simile

hyperbole

metaphor

onomatopoeia

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My sister is as slow as molasses in the mornings.

The sentence is an example of

simile

personification

methphor

alliteration

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Giving human qualities to animals or objects is

simile

alliteration

hyperbole

personification

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"The stars in the sky winked," is an example of what?

simile

metaphor

onomatopoeia

personification

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"Homework is a breeze," is an example of which type of figurative language?

Alliteration

Simile

Repetition

Metaphor

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A snowball whooshed past my ear during the snowball fight.

Alliteration

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

Allusion

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I am as hungry as a bear!

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Alliteration

Simile

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What type of figurative language being used in the following sentence?

The students are as busy as bees as they worked to finish their final project for the school year.

Personification

Metaphor

Simile

Hyperbole

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