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The repetition of the same beginning sounds is known as
a) Simile
b) Metaphor
c) Alliteration
d) Onomatopoeia

An overstatement or exaggeration meant to place emphasis is called
a) Metaphor
b) Hyperbole
c) Idiom
d) Personification

A comparison between two things using like or as is known as
a) Simile
b) Metaphor
c) Personification
d) Idiom

What type of figurative language does this sentence show? The trees laughed in the wind.
a) Simile
b) Idiom
c) Personification
d) Metaphor

What type of figurative language does this sentence show? My mom has a green thumb.
a) Simile
b) Idiom
c) Metaphor
d) Hyperbole

What type of figurative language does this sentence show? The sky was filled with twinkling diamonds.
a) Simile
b) Metaphor
c) Idiom
d) Personfication

The fire crackled and popped in the night. Crackled and popped are examples of
a) Simile
b) Metaphor
c) Personification
d) Onomatopoeia

Poems are most often organized into
a) stanzas
b) paragraphs
c) chapters
d) outlines

She sells seashells by the sea-shore is a classic example of
a) a simile
b) a metaphor
c) personification
d) alliteration

What type of figurative language does this sentence show? She is as precious as an angel.
a) metaphor
b) hyperbole
c) simile
d) onomatopoeia

What can you infer from the following statement? When I heard the crack of the bat, I grabbed my glove in hopes of catching the home run ball.
a) I don't like baseball.
b) The bat flew over me.
c) The weather is getting colder.
d) I am at a baseball game.

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