Figurative Language - MAP Preparation

Front

Her head was spinning from all of the new information.

Back

hyperbole

Front

What figure of speech is used in the sentence: "Her heart was an ice box after their breakup."?

Back

metaphor

Front

The sun greeted me this morning.

Back

personification

Front

You are my sunshine.

Back

metaphor

Front

Brave as a lion.

Back

simile

Front

Identify the figure of speech: "Time crawled as Tom sat in detention."

Back

personification

Front

Come and clean your closet, Carol!

Back

alliteration

Front

America is a melting pot.

Back

metaphor

Front

My mouth was as dry as a bone.

Back

simile

Front

Identify the literary device: My teeth were chattering as we waited in the freezing cold.

Back

onomatopoeia