Figurative Language Review

What TWO pieces of figurative language are in these lines? "My life is a dream, like a tiger waking from her deep sleep."

Literal language is different from figurative language because

"I am dying of boredom" is an example of

This sentence is an example of what type of figurative language? "The icy winds teetered trash cans and turned my cheeks to marble."

Which of the following is an example of symbolism in literature?

• a white dove representing peace
• a unicorn representing a princess
• happiness representing joy
• an idea becoming a reality

Which of these is a proper example of alliteration?

• Phil likes people who can bake pies.
• Bill runs from Dave alone.
• Harry hates having hives.
• Denise leaves Alice sleeping.

Which of these sentences contains an allusion?

The smaller brother was like a pitbull; he was so fierce.

The team's victory was a real Cinderella story.

He drove to the office every day, but on the way home he dreamed of becoming an executive chef.

The linebacker was a freight train barreling down the field on a collision course.

Idiom: "That was a piece of cake!"

What are the two requirements for an idiom?

Which TWO pieces of figurative language are in these two lines?

Tyger Tyger burning bright,

In the forests of the night