Figurative language

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

"Homework is a breeze," is an example of which type of figurative language?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Oxymoron

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 stars in the sky winked," is an example of what?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

When words sound like their meaning they are using...

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Analogy

• Oxymoron

Which figurative language is an exaggeration that is so dramatic, no one could believe it?

• Metaphor

• Analogy

• Hyperbole

• Oxymoron

"My backpack weighs a ton!" is an example of which figurative langauge?

• Metaphor

• Analogy

• Personification

• Hyperbole

The figurative language that you use to compare two unlike things without using "like", "than", or "as" is...

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Analogy

Which figurative language uses "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things?

• Similie

• Metaphor

• Oxymoron

• Onomatopoeia