WorksheetsFigurative Language in Pop Culture
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
"Try the grey stuff, it's delicious
Don't believe me, ask the dishes.
They can sing, they can dance"
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Personification
Alliteration
Imagery
Onomatopoeia
Hold every memory as you go
And every road you take
Will always lead you home, home."
Is an example of...
"Hello from the other side
I must have called a thousand times."
Is an example of...
hyperbole
idiom
onomatopoeia
metaphor
Riley's dad is putting his foot down.
personification
hyperbole
idiom
simile
"You took my heart on my sleeve for decoration
You mistaken my love I brought for you for foundation."
Is an example of...
idiom
alliteration
metaphor
personification
"The sun was a toddler insistently refusing to go to bed: It was past eight thirty and still light.”
—Fault in Our Stars, John Green
hyperbole
simile
alliteration
metaphor
"Tick! Tock! On the clock but the party don't stop"
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
"I think to myself, what a wonderful world"
personification
hyperbole
simile
alliteration
"I shall fly like a bee up to the honey tree."
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
Idiom
Ghost says he might hold the world record for knowing the most world records. This is an example of which type of figurative language?
idiom
simile
hyperbole
alliteration
"We must be swift as a coursing river."
onomatopoeia
alliteration
metaphor
simile
"I'm just a little black rain cloud. Hovering under a honey tree."
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
Snape was "gliding over like a large and malevolent bat."
onomatopoeia
alliteration
simile
metaphor
"The Universe was not kind to August Pullman."
simile
metaphor
personification
idiom
"Afterwards, Ron says, 'He's lost his marbles."
simile
idiom
metaphor
alliteration
"I've got gadgets and gizmos aplenty"
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Personification
"Baby, you're a song...you make me wanna roll my windows down and cruise. "
metaphor
alliteration
personification
simile
"My mama always said, life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're going to get. "
alliteration
personification
simile
metaphor
What type of figurative language is used in the following song, "A Thousand Years" By Christina Perri?
I have died everyday waiting for you
Darling don't be afraid I have loved you
For a thousand years
I'll love you for a thousand more
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
"She's like a spider waiting for the kill
Look out for Cruella De Vil"
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Coach's favorite tool is his whistle. It makes the sound, BADEEP!! What type of figurative language is used?
idiom
metaphor
onomatopoeia
simile
What type of figurative language is used in the following song, "Airplanes" by B.o.B featuring Hailey Williams?
Can we pretend that airplanes in the night sky are like shootin' stars
I could really use a wish right now, wish right now, wish right now
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
"Splish, Splash"
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Simile
What type of figurative language is used in the following song, "Just Give Me a Reason" by Pink
"You were a thief, you stole my heart
And I your willing victim"
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
"You want a white wedding and a hand you can hold" - Carrie Underwood
alliteration
metaphor
onomatopoeia
personification
"That makes the universe a giant lottery ticket."
metaphor
idiom
personification
onomatopoeia
"You find the fun and SNAP,
the job's a game."
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Alliteration
Simile
"When I was a lad I ate four dozen eggs
Every morning to help me get large"
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Metaphor
Personification
"'How long have you and Olivia been dating?'" she asks out of the blue.
hyberbole
idiom
personification
alliteration
"He's a kid named Julian and his two gorillas, Henry and Miles."
personification
metaphor
idiom
simile
"Dumbledore's silver hair was the only thing in the whole hall that shone as brightly as the ghosts."
metaphor
simile
idiom
onomatopoeia
"They broke into a run and CRASH...Ron's trunk fell off with a loud thump."
simile
metaphor
alliteration
onomatopoeia
