Figurative Lang. 1-7

How do you identify a Similie?

• Comparison of two different things using like or as

• A direct comparison of two things that are the same

• Only like or as when comparing

• Non of the above

an expression where the literal meaning of the word is not the meaning of the expression.

• Hyperbole

• Litotes

• Idiom

• Metaphor

Write out the definition of a Metaphor. Give an example.

Which is correct.

• an idiom is an exaggeration

• a hyperbole is an exaggeration

• a Litote is an exaggeration

• none of the above are correct!

An understatement opposite of a hyperbole is a...

• litotes

• understatement

• allusion

• idiom

• litotes & understatement

Write out the definition of a hyperbole. Give an example.

Why is figurative language important in literature? Explain!

What is the definition of imagery? Using your core novel book we are currently reading proved an example. make sure you provide the page number of the example.