Figurative Language Review

Front

Sally Sells Sea Shells by the sea shore.

Back

Alliteration

Front

Feather danced across the room.

Back

Personification

Front

Meaning of "the feather danced across the room":

Back

The feather moved about the room freely.

Front

The big little shrimp.

Back

oxymoron

Front

Giving human traits to objects/animals.

Back

personification

Front

She is as sweet as sugar. What does this SIMILE mean?

Back

She is kind and sensitive.

Front

Uses 'like' or 'as':

Back

Simile

Front

The assignment was a breeze is an example of a...

Back

Metaphor

Front

Assignment is a breeze means:

Back

Easy.

Front

A _____________ is a great exaggeration for emphasis, often used for comic effect. Example: "I have a ton of chores to do."

Back

Hyperbole