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WorksheetsFigurative Language 2022
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Alliteration is...
an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally
a comparison using like or as
repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
Words that sound like their meaning
What is a metaphor?
A comparison that does not use like, yet, as, or so
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
A comparison that does not use like or as
words that sound like their meaning
The assignment was a breeze is an example of a(n)...
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Allusion
Which is an example of personification?
The crystal vase was expensive.
The plant called for rain.
I like to eat pie.
Giving some non-human thing qualities of a human is...
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Alliteration
Compares 2 unlike things using like or as
metaphor
onomatopoeia
alliteration
simile
Standing tall and frozen like statues in a vacant courtyard
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Which idiom matches the picture?
It's a game of cat and mouse.
Treat others the way you want to be treated.
The cat has his tongue.
It's better late than never.
Check all responses that ARE similes.
Watching this movie is like watching grass grow.
Julia's eyes sparkled like diamonds.
I like to eat steak and potatoes.
He should have threw it away as he walked by the trash can.
He is as fast as a cheetah.
She is as thin as a rake.
Which two pictures are being compared?
Which sentence is using a simile ? Pick 2 if you can.
When your barber is done, you'll feel like a million dollars.
Ms. Fleckenstein is as smart as Albert Einstein!
When the barber is done you'll get a million dollars.
Ms. Fleckenstein is Albert Einstein!
Why do writers/authors use figurative language?
