Figurative Language Metaphors

Which sentence contains a HYPERBOLE?

• The doctor gave her patient a clean bill of health.

• That man is so rich he could feed an entire planet!

• The school comes alive with activity every September.

• None of these.

Uses "like" or "as" to compare two things.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Life is a roller coaster ride.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

The lightning danced across the sky during the storm.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

The siblings fought like cats and dogs.

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

Uses extreme exaggeration.

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

Compares two things without the use of "like" or "as."

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

I can smell pizza from a mile away.

• metaphor

• simile

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

Gives human qualities to something that is not human.

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

What is figurative language?

• Language that uses words or expressions that are different from what is actually meant.

• Language that makes reading more interesting.

• Language that makes writing more interesting.

• All of the above