Figuratie Language Review

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

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

What type of figurative language gives human qualities to objects or animals?

• Similie

• Onomatopoeia

• personification

• Metaphor

Which of the following is NOT an example of onomatopoeia?

• buzz

• meow

• book

• splat

Which is NOT an example of a simile?

• Her heart is like gold.

• He is as busy as a bee.

• Life is a rollercoaster.

• She is larger than life.

The flowers danced in the wind is an example of:

• Simile

• Personification

• Cliche

• Idiom

Define hyperbole.

• An overused phrase

• Its raining cats and dogs

• An over (excessive) exaggeration

• A comparison of two unlike things, using like or as

What 2 figurative languages are used in this sentence?

The house was an inferno as the flames reached for the sky.

• hyperbole and onomatopoeia

• metaphor and personification

• simile and alliteration

• personification and simile

Repeating the beginning sound in words is

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

• alliteration

Red Rover, Red Rover send Robin right over.

This sentence is an example of

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• personification

• onomatopoeia

My homework pile is a mile high.

This sentence is an example of

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• alliteration