figurative language review

Which figure of speech uses "like" or "as" when comparing 2 or more things?

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

• Alliteration

Which type of figure of speech makes a comparison without using any specific words such as "like" or "as"?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

which figure of speech uses words with the same starting sound in a row?

(example, sally sells sea shells by the sea shore)

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Idiom

Which type of speech uses words that are real sounds? Example, boom or bang

• Idiom

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

• Metaphor

What gives human characteristics to nonhuman things?

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

What part of speech gives an exaggeration.. or something that cannot actually happen?

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Simile

"the car zoomed around the track" is an example of:

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

• Idiom

Which figure of speech is a phrase that does not actually mean what it is saying?

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Simile

"Miss W is as sweet as candy" is an example of:

• Alliteration

• Simile

"Miss W is wearing a shirt that is as bright as the sun" is what?

• A simile

• An alliteration