English 10-2 Summer School

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

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

"Pop! The cork flew from the champagne bottle." The word 'pop' is an example of:

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• hyperbole

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

What is an idiom?

• The use of symbols in writing to express something to the reader.
• An exaggeration.
• Two words that sound the same, but are spelled differently. 
• A group of words that mean something other than the literal meaning. 

"She sang of his love forever" is an example of:

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

"It happened once in a blue moon" is an example of a(n)...

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Alliteration

"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room."

What is being personified?

• The walls

• The scream

• The room

• The orange

The author's attitude or feelings towards the writing and the readers is the ________.

• mood
• tone

_________ is the feeling the reader gets as he/she reads the text.

• mood
• tone