ELA Figurative Language

Whats this definition?"a saying has a diffrent meaning than what it literally says"

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

• alliteration

• idiom

Whats the last word of the example of personification?"it was begging to be..."

• as

• pig

• eaten

• cake

whats this figurative language "They ran like greased lightning"

• Idiom

• Simile

• alliteration

• hyperbole

"As fast as cheetah" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Rhyme

"The tall trees danced in the wind" Which type of figurative language is being used in the sentence?

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Simile

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

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

I nearly died laughing is an example of what?

• Metaphor

• Assonance

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

Talking animals are an example of what type of figurative language?

• Oxymoron

• Personification

• Cliche

• Pun

You are the thunder, and I am the lightning," is an example of which type of figurative language?

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Chliche

• Personification

Define hyperbole.

• An overused phrase

• Its raining cats and dogs

• An over (excessive) exaggeration

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