Most Dangerous Game Figurative Language

"The sea was as flat as a plate-glass window is what type of figurative language?

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

"Perhaps the general was the devil" is what type of figurative language?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

"He struggles and tried to cry out, but the wash from the speeding yacht slapped him in the face" is what type of figurative language?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

"... his thick eyebrows and mustache were as black as the night from which Rainsford had come," what type of figurative language was used in this sentence?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

"sleep did not visit Rainsford", what type of figurative language is this?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

"It's so dark", he thought," that I could not sleep with my eyes open." What type of figurative language was used here?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

"They can crush a ship as easily as I can crush this nut." What is the figurative language used?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

"The lights of the yacht became faint and every vanishing fireflies." What figurative language is used?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperboe

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

".. and on three sides of the cliffs divided down to where the sea licked greedy lips in the shadows." What kind of figurative language was used?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

"He lived a year in a minute." What type of figurative language was used?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4