Figurative Language 8th Question Preview (ID: 1620)


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A comparision where one thing is described in terms of something else?
a) metaphor
b) personification
c) alliteration
d) simile

A comparison where something non-human is descrbied in human terms?
a) metaphor
b) alliteration
c) personificaion
d) simile

A comparison where consecutive words begin with the same letter and the same sound
a) assonance
b) hyperbole
c) onomatopoeia
d) alliteration

A comparison where a word makes the sound of the thing it describes
a) assonance
b) hyperbole
c) onomatopoeia
d) alliteration

A comparison where one thing is descrbed as something else, using "like" or "as"?
a) metaphor
b) pun
c) alliteration
d) simile

A willful exaggeration
a) hyperbole
b) symbol
c) pun
d) consonance

A thing that stands for something else? ex. American Flag
a) hyperbole
b) symbol
c) pun
d) personification

A repetition of simiilar vowle sounds in word groups?
a) alliteration
b) assonance
c) consonance
d) onomatopoeia

A repetition of inner or end consonant sound?
a) pun
b) assonance
c) consonance
d) onomatopoeia

A play on words: a word used to express two meanings at the same time.
a) symabol
b) pun
c) hyperbole
d) metaphor

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