Figurative Language Test #2

A comparison without "like" or "as".

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

A comparison using "like" or "as"

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

Exaggeration to an extreme

• metaphor

• simile

• hyperbole

Words that sound like their action

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• hyperbole

Giving human traits to nonhuman object

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• alliteration

repetition of the beginning letter or sound

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• alliteration

The sentence" Her hair is as brown as muddy dirt" is an example of:

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• alliteration

The sentence "The cruel tornado ripped the roof off the shed" is an example of:

• personification

• simile

• alliteration

The sentence "The salamander sulked silently with his sister" is an example of:

• hyperbole

• simile

• alliteration

The sentence "The soda made a POP and WHOOSH sound" is an example of:

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration