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English I II EOC Review - Figurative Language.
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Definition - a direct comparison of two different things
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) personification
d) hyperbole
Definition - a comparison of two things using like or as
a) metaphor
b) simile
c) hyperbole
d) personification
Definition - the use of words that sound like what they mean, such as hiss, buzz, slam, and boom
a) alliteration
b) hyperbole
c) onomatopoeia
d) simile
Definition - a type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
a) personification
b) simile
c) metaphor
d) hyperbole
Definition - repetition of initial consonant sounds
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) alliteration
d) hyperbole
Ouch!
a) hyperbole
b) alliteration
c) idiom
d) onomatopoeia
Definition - extreme exaggeration
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) hyperbole
d) alliteration
My binder is an overflowing sea of papers.
a) metaphor
b) simile
c) personification
d) hyperbole
The lunch line reached from the beginning to the end of the Great Wall of China.
a) hyperbole
b) alliteration
c) personification
d) metaphor
The rose stretched her arms out and yawned after a long winter's nap.
a) hyperbole
b) simile
c) metaphor
d) personification
Our lives are grapes, bitter and sweet.
a) metaphor
b) simile
c) personification
d) hyperbole
The fog curled over the tombstones like locks of hair.
a) onomatopoeia
b) simile
c) metaphor
d) personification
KABOOM!
a) onomatopoeia
b) alliteration
c) simile
d) hyperbole
Even diamonds are jealous of your beauty.
a) onomatopoeia
b) simile
c) personification
d) metaphor
I am so hungry I could eat a cow.
a) onomatopoeia
b) metaphor
c) simile
d) hyperbole
You are what you eat.
a) personification
b) simile
c) metaphor
d) hyperbole
She sells seashells by the seashore.
a) personification
b) onomatopoeia
c) alliteration
d) metaphor
Like burnt-out torches by a sick man's bed...
a) hyperbole
b) personification
c) metaphor
d) simile
Definition - language used by writers to produce images in readers' minds and to express ideas in fresh, vivid, and imaginative ways
a) Figurative language
b) alliteration
c) fancy language
d) small talk
As she dreamed about winning her eyes became stars twinkling with the possibilities.
a) simile
b) hyperbole
c) personification
d) metaphor
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