Figurative Language

An exaggerated statement is a...

• Alliteration

• Onomatopeia

• Simile

• Hyperbole

What form of figurative language is being used?

"Hello from the other side

I must have called a thousand times."

• hyperbole

• symbols

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

What form of figurative language is being used in this song?

"Love is an open door."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

What figurative language is used in this example?

"And one thought crystallizes like an icy blast

I'm never going back, the past is in the past

Let it go.."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

True or False: The following statement below is a simile:

"On Tik Tok, I have, like, a billion followers."

• True; I know because it uses the words "like" or "as"

• True; I know because it compares Tik Tok to a billion followers

• False; the figurative language is a metaphor

• False; the figurative language is a hyperbole

Definition: the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of nearby words

• assonance

• alliteration

• personification

• repetition

Definition: an expression that means something totally different than the the literal interpretation of its words would suggest

• idiom

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• irony

Definition: giving human qualities to nonhuman things

• imagery

• irony

• personification

• hyperbole

Definition: a comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• irony

"Frank fed four funny fish in the fish tank" is an example of...

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor