WIN Figurative Language Review

Comparing two things using like or as

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Sound effect words

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

Giving human traits to something that is not a human or person

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

• Idiom

• Personification

Repeating letter sounds at the beginning of words

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

An extreme exaggeration

• Simile

• Personification

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

A common or popular saying that cannot be taken literally

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Alliteration

Comparing two things NOT using like or as

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

Select the sentence that is personification

• Her eyes were an ocean.

• The cookies were calling my name.

• The silly seniors sang songs.

Select the sentence that is alliteration

• The lunch lady laughed loudly.

• Swoosh! The wind passed by my face.

• The crowd roared with excitement.

Select the sentence that is onomatopoeia

• My stomach yelled at me when I didn't eat breakfast.

• The cat hissed because it was mean.

• The garbage smelled like something died in here.