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Figurative Language Anchor Chart

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the example of

Alliteration:

a)

I've seen that movie a million times!

b)

I got kick out of buying a donkey!

c)

Betty bought bitter butter.

d)

You are my sunshine.

2.

Choose the example of

Personification:

a)

I've seen that movie a million times!

b)

The early bird catches the worm.

c)

Lightening danced across the sky.

d)

She was as good as gold!

3.

A ___________ is a funny use of a word that uses two or more of the word's meanings.

a)

metaphor

b)

pun

c)

simile

d)

hyperbole

4.

Pow! Bang! Thud!

are all examples of:

a)

pun

b)

metaphor

c)

alliteration

d)

onomatopoeia

5.

Choose the example of an

Idiom:

a)

I've seen that movie a million times!

b)

The early bird catches the worm.

c)

Lightening danced across the sky.

d)

She was as good as gold!

6.

A _____________ use LIKE or AS to compare two things.

a)

simile

b)

pun

c)

hyperbole

d)

personification

7.

Hyperbole is extreme ______________ used to make a point or to stress an idea in a text.

a)

letters

b)

comparison

c)

exaggeration

d)

humor

8.

A _______________ is when an author compares two things that are not alike but share something in common.

a)

metaphor

b)

personification

c)

idiom

d)

alliteration

9.

Authors use _____________ _____________to help readers visualize, understand and enjoy what they read.

a)

random words

b)

figurative language

c)

fun fonts

d)

few words

10.

"You can tune a guitar but you can't tuna fish,"

is an example of a __________.

a)

song

b)

factor

c)

pun

d)

smile