Figurative Language in Refugee

What is a simile?

• Comparing two unlike things without using like and as

• Comparing two things in a text

• Comparing two unlike things using like and as

• None of the above

What is personification?

• Giving human qualities to a human

• Giving non living qualities to living things

• Comparing something to a nonliving thing.

• Giving human qualities to a non human things

Onomatopoeia is...

• An exaggerated statement
• A sound effect
• A comparison of two things using like or as
• The use of a word associated with a sound.

"Life is a journey" is an example of what?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

Talking animals is an example of what type of figurative language?

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

"You are the thunder, and I am the lightning," is an example of which type of figurative language?

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Personification

Which type of figurative language uses like or as to compare two unlike things?

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Assonance

"The flowers danced in the wind" is an example of:

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Which technique is use in the following passage:

"It beat at her, pushing her and pulling her like a cat playing with the mouse it was about to eat.” (page 135)

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Assonance

Which technique is used in the following passage:

"Someone at the front of the dinghy yelled, and there was a loud POOM!" (page 146)

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor