Figurative Language

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What is a simile?

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Comparing two unlike things using like and as

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The assignment was a breeze is an example of a(n)...

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Metaphor 

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What is a hyperbole?

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An exaggerated statement not to be taken literally.

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What type of figurative language is shown?
The flower hugged the earth after being blown over by the storm.
Options: personification, alliteration, metaphor, simile

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personification

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Which of the following is an example of personification? Options: You are as a beautiful as a flower., The trees danced in the wind., I waited in line for 10 years!, He is an encyclopedia of knowledge. 

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The trees danced in the wind.

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I was so tired after school, I slept for a month! Options: hyperbole, simile, alliteration, metaphor

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hyperbole

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An extreme exaggeration used for effect

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hyperbole

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This is an example of.. Options: a pun on words, an idiom, a hyperbole, a metaphor

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a pun on words

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"Life is a journey" is an example of what?

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Metaphor

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"I nearly died laughing" is an example of what?

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Hyperbole