Figurative Language Pretest

Figurative Language Pretest

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English

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is personification?

Back

A figure of speech where human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of personification.

Back

"The wind whispered through the trees."

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is onomatopoeia?

Back

A word that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound it describes.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of onomatopoeia.

Back

"Buzz," said the bee.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is alliteration?

Back

The repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of alliteration.

Back

"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is hyperbole?

Back

An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.

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