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Figurative Language in Disney

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Love is an Open Door - Frozen


All my life has been a series of doors in my face

And then suddenly I bump into you

I was thinking the same thing! 'Cause like

I've been searching my whole life to find my own place

And maybe it's the party talking or the chocolate fondue

a)

Simile

b)

Personification

c)

Metaphor

d)

Hyperbole

2.

Shiny - Moana


I'd rather be

Shiny

Like a treasure from a sunken pirate wreck

Scrub the deck and make it look

Shiny

I will sparkle like a wealthy woman's neck

Just a sec!

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Hyperbole

3.

Be a Man - Mulan


Be a man

You must be swift as the coursing river

Be a man

With all the force of a great typhoon

Be a man

With all the strength of a raging fire

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Hyperbole

4.

Be Prepared - Lion King


So prepare for the coup of the century

Be prepared for the murkiest scam

Meticulous planning

Tenacity spanning

Decades of denial

Is simply why I'll

Be king undisputed

a)

Alliteration

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Onomatopoeia

5.

Be Prepared - Lion King


So prepare for a chance of a lifetime

Be prepared for sensational news

A shining new era

Is tiptoeing nearer

And where do we feature?

Just listen to teacher

a)

Personification

b)

Metaphor

c)

Simile

d)

Alliteration

6.

Guns and Ships - Hamilton


Ev'ryone give it up for America's favorite fighting Frenchman

Lafayette!

I'm takin' this horse by the reins makin'

Redcoats redder with bloodstains

Lafayette!

And I'm never gonna stop until I make 'em

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Alliteration

d)

Onomatopoeia

7.

Guns and Ships - Hamilton


How do we emerge victorious from the quagmire?

Leave the battlefield waving Betsy Ross' flag higher?

Yo, turns out we have a secret weapon

An immigrant, you know and love, who's unafraid to step in

He's constantly confusin', confoundin' the British henchmen

a)

Alliteration

b)

Personification

c)

Simile

d)

Metaphor

8.

I've Got a Dream - Tangled


I'm malicious, mean and scary

My sneer could curdle dairy

And violence wise, my hands are not the cleanest

But despite my evil look

And my temper, and my hook

I've always yearned to be a concert pianist

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Simile

c)

Alliteration

d)

Imagery

9.

A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes - Cinderella


Have faith in your dreams and someday

Your rainbow will come smiling through

No matter how your heart is grieving

If you keep on believing

The dream that you wish will come true

a)

Personification

b)

Imagery

c)

Alliteration

d)

Onomatopoeia

10.

Let it Go - Frozen


My power flurries through the air into the ground

My soul is spiraling in frozen fractals all around

And one thought crystallizes like an icy blast

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

Let it go, let it go

When I'll rise like the break of dawn

a)

Metaphor

b)

Alliteration

c)

Simile

d)

Onomatopoeia

11.

Circle of Life - Lion King


The Circle of Life

It's the circle of life

And it moves us all

Through despair and hope

Through faith and love

Till we find our place

On the path unwinding

a)

Personification

b)

Metaphor

c)

Simile

d)

Alliteration

12.

Colors of the Wind - Pocahontas


Come run the hidden pine trails of the forest

Come taste the sun sweet berries of the Earth

Come roll in all the riches all around you

And for once, never wonder what they're worth

The rainstorm and the river are my brothers

The heron and the otter are my friends

And we are all connected to each other

In a circle, in a hoop that never ends

a)

Alliteration

b)

Personification

c)

Metaphor

d)

Simile

13.

Mine, Mine, Mine - Pocahontas


The gold of Cortés

The jewels of Pizarro

Will seem like mere trinkets

By this time tomorrow

The gold we find here

Will dwarf them by far

Oh, with all ya got in ya, boys

Dig up Virginia, boys

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Allusion

c)

Metaphor

d)

Irony

14.

Friend Like Me - Aladdin


Well Ali Baba had them forty thieves

Scheherezade had a thousand tales

But master, you in luck 'cause up your sleeves

You got a brand of magic never fails

You got some power in your corner now

Some heavy ammunition in your camp

a)

Allusion

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Metaphor

d)

Irony

15.

Under the Sea - The Little Mermaid


The seaweed is always greener

In somebody else's lake

You dream about going up there

But that is a big mistake

Just look at the world around you

Right here on the ocean floor

Such wonderful things surround you

What more is you lookin' for?

a)

Idiom

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Simile

d)

Onomatopoeia

16.

Can't Wait to Be King - Lion King


I'm gonna be a mighty king, so enemies beware

Well I've never seen a king of beasts with quite so little hair

I'm gonna be the main event like no king was before

I'm brushing up on looking down, I'm working on my roar

Thus far a rather uninspiring thing

Oh, I just cant wait to be king

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Juxtaposition

17.

Whole New World - Aladdin


Unbelievable sights

Indescribable feeling

Soaring, tumbling, freewheeling

Through an endless diamond sky

A whole new world (Don't you dare close your eyes)

A hundred thousand things to see (Hold your breath, it gets better)

I'm like a shooting star

I've come so far

I can't go back to where I used to be

a)

Imagery

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Hyperbole

18.

Jack's Lament - Nightmare Before Christmas


I'm a master of fright, and a demon of light

And I'll scare you right out of your pants

To a guy in Kentucky, I'm Mister Unlucky

And I'm known throughout England and France

And since I am dead, I can take off my head

To recite Shakespearean quotations

No animal nor man can scream like I can

With the fury of my recitations

a)

Imagery

b)

Allusion

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Onomatopoeia

19.

I See the Light - Tangled


And at last I see the light

And it's like the fog has lifted

And at last I see the light

And it's like the sky is new

And it's warm and real and bright

And the world has somehow shifted

All at once everything looks different

Now that I see you

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Personification

d)

Allusion

20.

Mother Knows Best - Tangled


You want to go outside? Why, Rapunzel...!

Look at you, as fragile as a flower

Still a little sapling, just a sprout

You know why we stay up in this tower

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Allusion

21.

Mother Knows Best - Tangled


Mother knows best

One way or another

Something will go wrong, I swear


Ruffians, thugs, poison ivy, quicksand

Cannibals and snakes, the plague

Also large bugs, men with pointy teeth and -

Stop, no more, you'll just upset me

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Metaphor

c)

Simile

d)

Personification

22.

Cruella De Vil - 101 Dalmations


Cruella De Vil

If she doesn't scare you

No evil thing will

To see her is to

Take a sudden chill

Cruella, Cruella De Vil

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Personification

23.

Zero to Hero - Hercules


He's a hero

Here was a kid with his act down pat

From zero to hero in no time flat

Zero to hero just like that

When he smiled

The girls went wild with

Oohs and aahs

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Irony

24.

Zero to Hero - Hercules


Sweet and undefeated

And an awesome 10 for 10

Folks lined up

Just to watch him flex

And this perfect package

Packed a pair of pretty pecs

a)

Alliteration

b)

Metaphor

c)

Simile

d)

Personification

25.

Gaston - Beauty and the Beast


You're ev'ryone's favorite guy

Ev'ryone's awed and inspired by you

And it's not very hard to see why

No one's slick as Gaston

No one's quick as Gaston

No one's neck's as incredibly thick as Gaston's

For there's no man in town half as manly

Perfect, a pure paragon!

a)

Alliteration

b)

Simile

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Allusion

26.

Tale as Old as Time - Beauty and the Beast


Tale as old as time

Tune as old as song

Bittersweet and strange

Finding you can change

Learning you were wrong

Certain as the sun

Rising in the east

Tale as old as time

Song as old as rhyme

Beauty and the beast

a)

Simile

b)

Personification

c)

Metaphor

d)

Humor

27.

Once Upon a December - Anastasia


Dancing Bears

Painted Wings

Things I almost remember.

And a song someone sings

Once upon a December.

Someone holds me safe and warm.

Horses prance through a silver storm.

Figures dancing gracefully across my memory.

a)

Imagery

b)

Irony

c)

Humor

d)

Simile

28.

Burn - Hamilton


She said

"Be careful with that one, love

He will do what it takes to survive"

You and your words flooded my senses

Your sentences left me defenseless

You built me palaces out of paragraphs

You built cathedrals

I'm re-reading the letters you wrote me

a)

Personification

b)

Alliteration

c)

Irony

d)

Simile

29.

The Schuyler Sisters - Hamilton


Ah, so you've discussed me

I'm a trust fund, baby, you can trust me!

I've been reading Common Sense by Thomas Paine

So men say that I'm intense or I'm insane

You want a revolution? I want a revelation

So listen to my declaration

"We hold these truths to be self-evident

That all men are created equal"

And when I meet Thomas Jefferson (unh!)

I'ma compel him to include women in the sequel!

a)

Metaphor

b)

Allusion

c)

Personification

d)

Irony

30.

Non-Stop - Hamilton


Why do you assume you're the smartest in the room?

Soon that attitude may be your doom!

Why do you write like you're running out of time?

Write day and night like you're running out of time?

Every day you fight, like you're running out of time

Keep on fighting, in the meantime-

a)

Simile

b)

Personification

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Metaphor

31.

Alexander Hamilton - Hamilton


Moved in with a cousin, the cousin committed suicide

Left him with nothin' but ruined pride, something new inside

A voice saying, "Alex, you gotta fend for yourself"

He started retreatin' and readin' every treatise on the shelf

a)

Alliteration

b)

Symbolism

c)

Irony

d)

Simile

32.

How Far I'll Go - Moana


See the light as it shines on the sea?

It's blinding

But no one knows

How deep it goes

And it seems like it's calling out to me

So come find me

And let me know

What's beyond that line?

Will I cross that line?

And the line where the sky meets the sea

It calls me

a)

Imagery

b)

Personfication

c)

Metaphor

d)

Juxtaposition

33.

Touch the Sky - Brave


Where dark woods hide secrets

And mountains are fierce and bold

Deep waters hold reflections

Of times lost long ago


I will hear their every story

Take hold of my own dream

Be as strong as the seas are stormy

And proud as an eagle's scream

a)

Personification

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Allusion

34.

This is Halloween - Nightmare Before Christmas


I am the one hiding under your bed

Teeth ground sharp and eyes glowing red

I am the one hiding under your stairs

Fingers like snakes and spiders in my hair

a)

Simile

b)

Allusion

c)

Onomatopoeia

d)

Irony

35.

Whole New World - Aladdin


I can show you the world

Shining, shimmering splendid

Tell me, princess, now when did

You last let your heart decide?

I can open your eyes

Take you wonder by wonder

Over sideways and under

On a magic carpet ride

a)

Personification

b)

Metaphor

c)

Simile

d)

Idiom

36.

Breaking Free - High School Musical


You know the world can see us

In a way that's different than who we are

Creating space between us

'Til we're separate hearts

But your faith it gives me strength

Strength to believe

We're breaking free

a)

Personification

b)

Allusion

c)

Idiom

d)

Simile

37.

You Are the Music In Me - High School Musical 2


A little laugher, or happy ever after

You're a harmony to the melody

That's echoing inside my head

A single voice

Single voice

Above the noise

And like a common thread

Hmm, you're pulling me

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Allusion

d)

Irony

38.

You'll Be Back - Hamilton


You'll be back, soon you'll see

You'll remember you belong to me

You'll be back, time will tell

You'll remember that I served you well

Oceans rise, empires fall

We have seen each other through it all

And when push comes to shove

I will send a fully armed battalion to remind you of my love!

a)

Simile

b)

Irony

c)

Metaphor

d)

Onomatopoeia