Figurative Language Review

'You are like a ray of sunshine!' is an example of:

• onomatopoeia
• alliteration
• simile
• metaphor

This term means to use a strong exaggeration:

• personification
• idiom
• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole

'Her eyes were sparkling diamonds' is an example of:

• metaphor
• simile
• hyperbole
• personification

Silly Sammy swam so smoothly' is an example of:

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• alliteration

• idiom

What is alliteration?

• A word in which the sound reflects is meaning.
  
• Repeating words or phrases
  
• Language that appeals to the five senses
• The repetition of initial consonant sounds

The flame in the candle danced in the dark.

• hyperbole
• onomatopoeia
• personification
• simile

'You are like a ray of sunshine!' is an example of:

• onomatopoeia
• alliteration
• simile
• metaphor

This term means to use a strong exaggeration:

• personification
• idiom
• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole

'Her eyes were sparkling diamonds' is an example of:

• metaphor
• simile
• hyperbole
• personification

Silly Sammy swam so smoothly' is an example of:

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• alliteration

• idiom