Figurative Language Review for CA

A funny exaggeration is calls a/an

• Alliteteration

• simile

• hyperbole

• idiom

A comparison using like or as is a/an

• simile

• metaphor

• onomotopoeia

• personification

A comparison of two nouns that don'w use like or as is a/an

• Metaphor

• simile

• onomotopeoia

• hyperbole

A/an ________________ is an expression that is not meant to be taken literally (it sounds idiodic)

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• idiom

• personification

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words is called

• alliteration

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

Words that resemble the sound they describe

• onomopeoia

• simile

• hyperbole

• personification

_______________ is when you give human-like qualities to something that is not human.

• Personification

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

"My life is a dream", is an example of a metaphor because

• It used like or as to compare two things.

• it compares two things but does not use like or as.

• it gives human like qualities to a non-human thing.

• it is an exaggeration.

"My life is like a dream, like a tiger waking up from her deep sleep" is an example of a simile because

• it is an exaggeration.

• it is comparing two things but does not use like or as.

• it is comparing two things and uses like or as.

• it gives human qualities to a non-human thing.

"It is raining cat's and dogs!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!" is an example of a/an

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• personification

• idiom