Figurative language

What is a simile?

• a comparison of two unlike things

• an extreme exaggeration

• a comparison of two unlike things using like or as

• repetition of beginning sounds

What is a metaphor?

• comparison of two unlike things?

• an extreme exaggeration

• a comparison of two unlike things using like or as

• repetition of beginning sounds

what is hyperbole

• repetition of beginning sounds

• an extreme exaggeration

• a phase that means something other than its original meaning

• comparison of two things using like or as.

What is alliteration?

• comparison of two unlike things

• an extreme exaggeration

• a phrase that means something other than its original meaning

• repetition of beginning sounds

What is an idiom

• a phrase that means something other than it's original meaning

• repetition of beginning sounds

• comparison of two unlike things

• comparison of two unlike things using like or as

"I'm feeling under the weather" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• simlie

• hyperbole

• idiom

• alliteration

"He was as strong as an ox" is an example of what type of figurative language

• metaphor

• simile

• idiom

• hyperbole

"It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• metaphor

• idiom

"The line was a million miles long" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• Hyperbole

• metaphor

• alliteration

• idiom

"Shine bright like a diamond" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• hyperbole

• idiom

• simile

• metaphor