figurative language

figurative language

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English

7th Grade

Hard

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Kathleen Mitchell

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A sentence comparing two things that use like or as.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Onomatopoeia

Back

A word that resembles a sound.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A sentence not using like or as but is describing 2 things.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Is "So far so good" an idiom?

Back

True

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Fill in the blank to make this sentence into an onomatopoeia: "The coins went ____ into the sewers."

Back

clink

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Idiom

Back

A phrase that presents a non-literal meaning.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Is a metaphor also a simile?

Back

False

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is foreshadowing?

Back

When an author is giving clues on what is going to happen later in the story.