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What type of figurative language is a comparison of two things using like or as?
a) metaphor
b) simile
c) alliteration
d) personification

What type of figurative language is a word that sounds like the sound it names?
a) onomatopoeia
b) alliteration
c) hyperbole
d) idiom

What type of figurative language is a comparison of two things NOT using like or as?
a) simile
b) hyperbole
c) peronsification
d) metaphor

What type of figurative language has repeated sounds at the beginnings of words?
a) onomatopoeia
b) alliteration
c) personification
d) simile

What type of figurative language gives human qualities to something not human?
a) alliteration
b) hyperbole
c) personfication
d) metaphor

What type of figurative language is extreme exaggeration?
a) hyperbole
b) peronsification
c) idiom
d) alliteration

What type of figurative language is a saying with a different meaning from its actual dictionary meaning?
a) idiom
b) personfication
c) hyperbole
d) alliteration

This is an example of what type of figurative language? The avalanche devoured anything standing in its way.
a) personification
b) hyperbole
c) simile
d) metaphor

This is an example of what type of figurative language? There’s enough food in the cupboard to feed an entire army!
a) personification
b) onomatopoeia
c) metaphor
d) hyperbole

This is an example of what type of figurative language? The student was as happy as a clam.
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) alliteration
d) onomatopoeia

This is an example of what type of figurative language? Mary's eyes were fireflies.
a) simile
b) metaphor
c) idiom
d) hyperbole

This is an example of what type of figurative language? I was drawing a blank when the teacher asked me a question.
a) idiom
b) hyperbole
c) metaphor
d) alliteration

This is an example of what type of figurative language? Nick's nephew needed some new notebooks.
a) onomatopoeia
b) hyperbole
c) simile
d) alliteration

This is an example of what type of figurative language? Those clucking chickens are driving me crazy!
a) onomatopoeia
b) alliteration
c) hyperbole
d) personification

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