Figurative Language Review

Front

A simile compares using the words _______ and _______.

Back

like and as

Front

Which of the following compares two things?

Back

metaphor

Front

Which of the following is a simile? Life is a highway., Charles is brave like a lion., Charlie's eyes are twinkling stars., I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.

Back

Charles is brave like a lion.

Front

Which of the following is a metaphor? Life is a highway., Charles is brave like a lion., She is as pretty as a picture., I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.

Back

Life is a highway.

Front

Which of the following is NOT an onomatopoeia? Options: crackle, pop, yell, bang

Back

yell

Front

Alliteration is _____________.

Back

repetition of the same consonant sound

Front

Which of the following is an example of alliteration? Dunkin Donuts, Sally is super silly., Mickey Mouse, All of the Above

Back

All of the Above

Front

What is a hyperbole?

Back

an exaggeration

Front

Which of the following is a hyperbole? Thomas is so smart and makes all As., Jill was so hungry she ate her entire dinner., The athlete could pick up over 100 pounds., Mom told Jack to clean his room a million times.

Back

Mom told Jack to clean his room a million times.

Front

What is personification?

Back

giving human characteristics to a nonhuman object