Figurative Language

Front

Jillian sang as beautifully as a bird

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simile

Front

"Mark is a cheetah, running through the wild." What figure of speech is used?

Back

metaphor

Front

What figure of speech is used in the sentence: "The boys are two peas in a pod."?

Back

metaphor

Front

Hold your horses!

Back

idiom

Front

What figure of speech is used in the sentence: "Our class is as good as gold."?

Back

simile

Front

The car danced across the icy road. This is an example of...

Back

personification

Front

His mouth was like a volcano.

Back

simile

Front

Which of the following is alliteration?

• Peter is a good boy.
• Sally loves to go to the beach.
• Poppy platypuses pick prickly pineapples.
• He sells apples at the farmer's market.

Back

Poppy platypuses pick prickly pineapples.

Front

The owl hooted in the tree. The word hooted is an example of .....

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an onomatopoeia

Front

Classify: The baby's tears were a flowing river. Options: idiom, metaphor, simile, hyperbole.

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metaphor