Figurative Language

"I nearly died laughing" is an example of what?

• Assonance

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia?

• Break a leg

• She was white as a ghost

• Buzz Buzz

• Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers

I am as hungry as a bear! 

• hyperbole
• alliteration
• simile
• metaphor

A comparison between 2 unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

• personification
• simile
• metaphor
• hyperbole

"The city was a jungle" is an example of what?

• alliteration
• simile
• metaphor
• onomatopoeia

A comparison between 2 unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

• personification
• simile
• metaphor
• hyperbole

An extreme exaggeration used for effect

• metaphor
• personification
• hyperbole
• simile

What is figurative language?

• Language that has one literal meaning

• Language that uses extremely advanced vocabulary

• Language with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation

• Language that communicates complicated concepts and ideas

Time flies by! 

• idiom
• simile
• onomatopoeia
• metaphor

I am as hungry as a bear! 

• hyperbole
• alliteration
• simile
• metaphor