Figurative Language Flashcard

Figurative Language Flashcard

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English

11th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Chris Jones

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an allusion?

Back

A comparison to another work or character

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A hyperbole is a figure of speech that ________ to make a point.

Back

exaggerates

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of an idiom?

  • He’s the Romeo to my Juliet.
  • I’m ready to hit the sack.
  • My house is a three-ring circus.
  • The leaves danced in the wind.

Back

I’m ready to hit the sack.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A metaphor compares two unlike things by saying ________.

Back

one is the other

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does metonymy use to represent a larger concept?

Back

One word

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Personification gives ________ attributes to a non-human thing.

Back

human-like

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a simile?

  • You’re as pretty as a picture.
  • Can you give me a hand?
  • The boy waved his flag as the soldiers returned home.
  • I’ve got four mouths to feed at home.

Back

You’re as pretty as a picture.

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