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Figurative Language Terminology Review
Test Description: Review of terms related to figurative language.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The world is my oyster.
A
simile
B
metaphor
C
personification
D
oxymoron
2) It was as easy as shooting fish in a barrel.
A
hyperbole
B
metaphor
C
personification
D
simile
3) The vines wove their delicate fingers together.
A
simile
B
pun
C
metaphor
D
personification
4) You could have knocked me over with a feather.
A
onomatopoeia
B
personification
C
hyperbole
D
metaphor
5) Using an owl to represent wisdom.
A
onomatopoeia
B
personification
C
hyperbole
D
symbolism
6) We're up, wide-eyed, and wondering while we wait for others to awaken.
A
consonance
B
onomatopoeia
C
assonance
D
alliteration
7) The burning wood hissed and crackled.
A
symbolism
B
alliteration
C
metaphor
D
onomatopoeia
8) He heard the sound of firel, like wire striking air.
A
assonance
B
consonance
C
alliteration
D
onomatopoeia
9) He lets the pink ball fall with a tall man.
A
assonance
B
onomatopoeia
C
consonance
D
alliteration
10) Poised between going on and back, pulled / Both ways taut like a tight-rope walker,
A
personalification
B
simile
C
metaphor
D
hyperbole
11) Once upon a midnight dreary while I pondered weak and weary;
A
hyperbole
B
personification
C
assonance
D
alliteration
12) Instead of the cross, the Albatross / About my neck was hung.
A
imagery
B
hyperbole
C
symbolism
D
personification
13) a figure of speech that compares two separate concepts through the use of a clear connecting word such as like or as
A
metaphor
B
allusion
C
simile
D
personification
14) is like a simile but without connecting words
A
personification
B
hyperbole
C
allusion
D
metaphor
15) when a text references another external text or a person, place or event
A
alliteration
B
allusion
C
idiom
D
pun
16) non-literal turns of phrase so common that most people who speak the same language know them
A
simile
B
allusion
C
idiom
D
pun
17) a play on words; exploits the different meanings or a word or its homonyms
A
idiom
B
pun
C
allusion
D
cliche
18) words sound like the thing they describe
A
oxymoron
B
simile
C
metaphor
D
onomatopoeia
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