figurative language

This is an example of.. 

• a pun on words
• an idiom
• a hyperbole
• a metaphor

Definition: giving human qualities to nonhuman things

• imagery

• irony

• personification

• hyperbole

The idiom in the picture means __________.

• MEOW! 😼
• Cats are dangerous.
• There is literally a cat in this bag I have.
• You are supposed to keep a secret.

What is the repetition (more than twice) of beginning consonant sounds in a poem?

• rhyme

• repetition

• alliteration

• homophones

A word that imitates the natural sounds of a thing

• Allusion

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

A boldly overstated or exaggerated claim or statement that adds emphasis without the intention of being literally true

• Allusion

• Understatement

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

Which figurative language is this an example of:

Less is more.

• Parodox

• Idiom

• Verbal Irony

• Pun

A Pun is...

• Saying the opposite of what you mean

• A play on words to create a joke

• A word that creates a sound

• A phrase that creates it's own meaning

Definition: a comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• irony

A paradox is

• Saying opposite of what you mean

• Saying something in a nicer way so it's less harsh or vulgar

• A contradictory statement

• Comparing 2 things using "like" or "as"