Figurative Language

Front

Comparison using 'like' or 'as'

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simile

Front

'Time flies by' is an example of...

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idiom

Front

"I am as hungry as a bear!" is an example of ...

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simile

Front

The ball jumped out of the receiver's hands. This is an example of...

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personification

Front

The sad student sat silently in the room. Example of...

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alliteration

Front

BAM! The door shut behind me. Example of...

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onomatopoeia

Front

A fat cat weighs a thousand pounds! This is an example of...

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hyperbole

Front

"The city was a jungle" is an example of...

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metaphor

Front

Onomatopoeia

Back

A word that is a sound

Front

Hyperbole

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Exaggeration