Figurative Language Review

A phrase that means something very different than the literal meaning of the words

• personification

• alliteration

• Idiom

An object that is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes. 

• Alliteration 
• Personification 
• Metaphor 
• Onomatopoeia

Using the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words

• Idiom

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

"The stars danced playfully in the moonlight sky" is an example of 

• Hyperbole
• Idiom
• Personification 

BANG! is an example of

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Idiom

Someone woke up on the wrong side of the bed is an example of 

• Idiom
• Metaphor
• Assonance

Bed Bath and Beyond is an example of

• simile

• Alliteration

• metaphor

"Her face was as red as a tomato" is an example of which kind of figurative language?

• Simile
• Metaphor
• Hyperbole
• Personification

A comparison using like or as is which type of figurative language?

• Metaphor

• simile

• Onomatopoeia

A word whose sounds suggests its meaning is which type of figurative language?

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration