Freak the Mighty Figurative Language

What is the definition of a metaphor?

• A comparison between two unlike objects using like or as

• Truth is exaggerated for humor or emphasis

• A comparison between two unlike objects not using like or as

• Giving human like characteristics to non living objects

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What is the definition of personification?

• Giving human like characteristics to non living objects

• A word that describes a sound being made

• Words that start with the same sound (not just the same letter) used repeatedly in a phrase or sentence

• Truth is exaggerated for humor or emphasis

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What is the definition of hyperbole?

• A comparison between two unlike objects not using like or as

• A comparison between two unlike objects using like or as

• Truth is exaggerated for humor or emphasis

• A word that describes a sound being made.

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What is the definition of a simile?

• words that start with the same sound (not just the same letter) used repeatedly in a phrase or sentence

• A comparison between two unlike objects using like or as

• A comparison between two unlike objects not using like or as

• A word that describes a sound being made.

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What is the definition of alliteration?

• Truth is exaggerated for humor or emphasis

• Giving human like characteristics to non living objects

• Words that start with the same sound (not just the same letter) used repeatedly in a phrase or sentence

• A word that describes a sound being made.

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What is the definition of onomatopoeia?

• A word that describes a sound being made

• Truth is exaggerated for humor or emphasis

• Giving human like characteristics to non living objects

• A comparison between two unlike objects using like or as

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What type of figurative language is used in this quote:

"I never had a brain until Freak came along and let me borrow his for a while..."

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Simile

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What type of figurative language is used in this quote:

"...he's exploding out of his shoes"

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

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What two types of figurative languages are used in this quote:

"It's cool and dim in there and you float like a cloud-no, you are a cloud..."

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What type of figurative language is used in this quote:

""...and then the first really big rocket whams off, a humongous thud!"

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

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