Figurative Language/Connotation

Front

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

Back

Metaphor

Front

Define hyperbole

Back

An over exaggeration

Front

Simile: "My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."

Back

She gets really angry

Front

I am as hungry as a bear! Options: hyperbole, alliteration, simile, metaphor

Back

simile

Front

The ball jumped out of the receiver's hands. Options: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification

Back

personification

Front

"The city was a jungle" is an example of what? Options: alliteration, simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia

Back

metaphor

Front

Looking at her child's messy room, Mom says, "Wow, you could win an award for cleanliness!"

Back

Irony

Front

Which word has a negative connotation? stench, smell

Back

stench

Front

Which phrase has negative connotation?
- a box filled with documents
- a box crammed with documents

Back

a box crammed with documents

Front

Which phrase has a more positive connotation? a peculiar object, a unique object, a strange object

Back

a unique object