Figurative Language Review

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"Her face was as red as a tomato" is an example of which kind of figurative language? Options: Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Personification

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Simile

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A comparison using like or as is which type of figurative language? Options: Metaphor, Assonance, Onomatopoeia, Simile

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Simile

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A word whose sounds suggests its meaning is which type of figurative language? Options: Hyperbole, Personification, Onomatopoeia, Alliteration

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Onomatopoeia

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"He thought he was going to die from embarrassment" is an example of which type of figurative language? Options: Hyperbole, Assonance, Idiom, Simile

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Hyperbole

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"Your room is a pigsty!" is an example of what type of figurative language? Options: Simile, Metaphor, Alliteration, Allusion

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Metaphor

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"She’s really in a pickle" is an example of which type of figurative language? Options: Imagery, Idiom, Metaphor, Simile

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Idiom

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Giving human qualities to nonhuman things is which type of figurative language? Options: Personification, Imagery, Assonance, Alliteration

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Personification

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"Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name" is an example of which type of figurative language? Options: Simile, Onomatopoeia, Alliteration, Personification

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Personification

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An exaggeration that cannot possibly be true is which type of figurative language? Options: Hyperbole, Simile, Idiom, Personification

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Hyperbole

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Common animal sounds such as moo, meow, and ribbit are examples of which kind of figurative language? Options: Onomatopoeia, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Personification

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Onomatopoeia