Ricketts figurative language quiz 2

"The classroom was a jungle" is an example of

• alliteration

• metaphor

• simile

• onomatopoeia

"As long as an anaconda" is an example of

• personification

• hyberbole

• simile

• alliteration

"Meow" is an example of

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• simile

• hyperbole

To compare to things without using like or as, is called

• alliteration

• simile

• hyperbole

• metaphor

"The branches danced in the wind" is an example of

• personification

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• symbolism

An extreme exaggeration is

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

"I was so tired after school, I slept for three months" is an example of

• personification

• alliteration

• imagery

• hyperbole

To give something a human quality is

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• alliteration

• simile

"That was a piece of cake" is an example of

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• idiom

• alliteration

"His heart was a block of ice" is an example of ___________.

• personification
• simile
• hyperbole
• metaphor