Figurative Language Examples #1

Front

The Simpsons uses _________. This photo exemplifies this figurative language.

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allusion

Front

Simpsons episode alludes to which literature?

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Alice in Wonderland

Front

Mrs. Crowley said, "There's no place like home." She's alluding to _____, like Dorothy, happy to be home after traveling.

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The Wizard of Oz

Front

This picture shows an example of _____________.

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hyperbole & idiom

Front

The idiom "don't let the cat out of the bag" means...

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Keep a secret.

Front

A _________ compares two things by saying one is the other.

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metaphor

Front

Compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

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simile

Front

"Her behavior toward Sean was as cold as ice" is an example of a _____.

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simile