Figurative Language Question Preview (ID: 14678)


Match The Definitions And Examples To Their Correct Figurative Language. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Creates mental pictures of things or events
a) Imagery
b) Personification
c) Simile
d) Metaphor

The symbolic meaning of a word--Dark = evil or mysterious
a) Imagery
b) Personification
c) Metaphor
d) Connotation

The repetition of sounds: tongue twisters
a) Alliteration
b) Onomatopoeia
c) Connotation
d) Personification

A direct comparison of two things: That man is a house!
a) Simile
b) Metaphor
c) Imagery
d) Personification

The literal meaning of a word--Breath = the air in your lungs
a) Metaphor
b) Imagery
c) Denotation
d) Connotation

I do not like green eggs and ham. I do not like them Sam I am.
a) Imagery
b) Couplet
c) Alliteration
d) Simile

Words that make the sound they spell out--Zap! Zip! Meow.
a) Alliteration
b) Denotation
c) Onomatopoeia
d) Connotation

Comparing two things using “like” or “as”
a) Simile
b) Metaphor
c) Connotation
d) Denotation

Giving human-like qualities to non-human objects
a) Imagery
b) Onomatopoeia
c) Personification
d) Alliteration

His reflexes are as quick as a cats
a) Personification
b) Simile
c) Metaphor
d) Imagery

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