Hoot Figurative Language

When things are compared WITHOUT using the words like or as.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

"Tom is a human calculator" is a

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Simile

When things are compared using the words like or as.

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

"She walked down the hall as quiet as a mouse" is an example of a

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

Using an exaggeration, not meant to be taken literally.

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

"She cried so long her bedroom flooded with tears" is an examples of...

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

Which sentence shows alliteration?

• Everyone stopped working when we heard "slam" next door

• Lily is a jumping bean today.

• Leo is as happy as a clam with his piece of cake.

• Silly Suzy sat in the sunny sand.

This compares two things using words like or as.

• metaphor

• alliteration

• simile

• idiom

“The moon was a lantern in the sky” is an example of what?

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• oxymoron

Identify the figurative language: 'The wind whispered through the trees.'

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Personification

• D) Hyperbole