Figurative Language in Spanish Songs

The lyrics, "vas a ganar cada batalla," show which type of figurative language?

• idiom

• personification

• alliteration

• hyperbole

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The literal meaning of the lyrics "vas a ganar cada batalla" is

• Go home, you are going to fail.

• You are going to win this game.

• You are a very bad soccer player.

• You have some good soccer moves.

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The lyrics, hay que empezar, de cero para tocar el cielo" show which type of figurative language?

• metaphor

• simile

• idiom

• hyperbole

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What is the literal meaning of "hay que empezar, de cero para tocar el cielo"?

• You are too short to be a good soccer player.

• You should make some cookies from scratch.

• You will not be good at soccer at first, but you can succeed if you work hard and keep practicing,

• Messi is the best soccer player.

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The lyrics, "y te me vas como gota de lluvia que al cielo no regresara" shows which type of figurative language?

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

• hyperbole

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The literal meaning of the lyrics, "te me vas como gota de lluvia que al cielo no regresar" is...

• The person is crying a lot.

• This breakup is permanent.

• Trick or Treat

• This person loves the rain.

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The lyrics, "bidi bidi boom boom" is an example of which type of figurative language?

• personification

• idiom

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

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The literal meaning of the lyrics, "Mi corazon se enloquece, y mi empieza a palpitar Bidi bidi boom boom" is:

• I am having a heart attack.

• I ate too many candy hearts.

• My heart is beating quickly because I am excited when I see you.

• You are breaking my heart.

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The lyrics, "la vida es un carnaval" are an example of which type of figurative language?

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• personification

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What is the literal meaning of "life is a carnival"?

• Life is fun and filled with games.

• People should work at a carnival.

• Carnivals are fun.

• Everything in life is a risk. Sometimes the outcome is positive; sometimes it is negative.

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