What device is a comparison of two things using the words "like" or "as" ?
Similes Metaphors Personification Alliteration Onomatopoeia Hyperbole and Idioms

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Hyberbole
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is "onomatopoeia" ?
An exaggeration
Sound words
Rhyming words
A form of imagery
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are words that imitate sounds?
onomatopoeia
personification
simile
synonyms
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Onomatopoeias, metaphors, similes, hyperboles, idioms, and personification are all types of...
figurative language
sensory language
genres
media
5.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The image is an example of what type of figurative language?
metaphor
simile
personification
hyperbole
6.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which metaphor best represents this image?
money is time
time is money
time is like moeny
time is green
7.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This image is an example of _______.
inference
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
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