Hyperbole and Personification Review

You'e got a smile that can light up this whole town.

• Hyperbole

• Not a Hyperbole

Ethan’s smile is a mile wide.

• Metaphor 

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Look at the sentence. What type of figurative language is being used?
Kae was so bored he was pulling his hair out!

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

• hyperbole

Kozmy is so big he could break a tower!

• Hyperbole

• Hyperbolie

• Hyperbale

• Hyperboly

An extreme exaggeration often used for humor 

• Hyperbole 

• Idiom 

• Simile

• Alliteration 

An object that is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes. 

• Alliteration 

• Personification 

• Metaphor 

• Onomatopoeia

The stars danced playfully in the moonlight sky is an example of 

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Personification 

Which of the following sentences is an example of hyperbole?

• The wind whispered through the trees.

• He ran faster than the speed of light.

• The leaves danced in the breeze.

• The car engine roared to life.

Identify the sentence that uses personification.

• The sun smiled down on us.

• She is as busy as a bee.

• He is a shining star.

• The mountain is tall and majestic.

What is the main purpose of using hyperbole in literature?

• To create a realistic image

• To express strong emotion

• To provide factual information

• To confuse the reader