Figurative Language

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What is a metaphor?

Back

A comparison of two unrelated things

Front

What is being personified in the sentence: "The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room."?

Back

The walls

Front

"As straight as an arrow" is an example of what? Options: simile, alliteration, metaphor, onomatopoeia

Back

simile

Front

"Achooo" is an example of what?

Back

onomatopoeia

Front

"My monkey is making me mighty mad" is an example of what?

Back

alliteration

Front

The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended. Options: personification, metaphor, simile, hyperbole

Back

personification

Front

The drive to Disney World will last forever if I have to be stuck in the backseat with my pesky little sister. Options: personification, hyperbole, simile, metaphor

Back

hyperbole

Front

A comparison between 2 unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

Back

simile

Front

BAM!  The door shut behind me. 
Options: onomatopoeia, personification, simile, idiom

Back

onomatopoeia

Front

I was so tired after school, I slept for a month!

Back

hyperbole