Figurative Language

What is this a form of?

The wind howled in the night.

• simile

• personification

• irony

• idiom

What is one example of an idiom?

• The sun is bright.

• It's raining thunder and lightning.

• Life is like a box of chocolates.

• Jerry is like a big monster.

What is the definition of a paradox?

• comparison of 2 words

• contradicting statement

• play on words

• repetition of consonant sounds

What two words are used in a simile?

What is the definition of imagery?

• creating a picture with words

• comparing 2 nouns using like or as

• comparison of 2 objects

• play on words

What's an example of a pun a dad would make?

The water bottle was sweating like an athlete is an example of...

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• idiom

• personification

What type of figurative language compares two nouns without using "like" or "as"

What two things are being compared in a simile?

• noun, noun

• noun, adjective

• adverb, adjective

• adjective, adjective

Which is an example of an onomatopoeia?

• boom

• hello

• family

• waving