Personification/Hyperbole Flashcard

Personification/Hyperbole Flashcard

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English

4th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is hyperbole?

Back

Hyperbole is a figure of speech that involves exaggeration for emphasis or effect.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of hyperbole.

Back

"I had a ton of chores!" This is an exaggeration, as no one can have a literal ton of chores.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is personification?

Back

Personification is a figure of speech where human qualities are given to animals or objects.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of personification.

Back

"The wind whispered through the trees." Here, the wind is given the human ability to whisper.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do hyperboles differ from metaphors?

Back

Hyperboles exaggerate for effect, while metaphors make direct comparisons without exaggeration.

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