WorksheetsFigurative Language in Refugee
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is a simile?
Comparing two unlike things without using like and as
Comparing two things in a text
Comparing two unlike things using like and as
None of the above
What is personification?
Giving human qualities to a human
Giving non living qualities to living things
Comparing something to a nonliving thing.
Giving human qualities to a non human things
"Life is a journey" is an example of what?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Talking animals is an example of what type of figurative language?
Hyperbole
Personification
Alliteration
Metaphor
"You are the thunder, and I am the lightning," is an example of which type of figurative language?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
Personification
Which type of figurative language uses like or as to compare two unlike things?
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Assonance
"The flowers danced in the wind" is an example of:
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Which technique is use in the following passage:
"It beat at her, pushing her and pulling her like a cat playing with the mouse it was about to eat.” (page 135)
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
Assonance
Which technique is used in the following passage:
"Someone at the front of the dinghy yelled, and there was a loud POOM!" (page 146)
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Which technique is used in the following passage:
“They snatched the book from Mama’s hands and ripped out the pages, tossing them in the air like ashes from a bonfire.” (page 151)
Metaphor
Assonance
Simile
Hyperbole
Identify the simile in the the passage:
Mahmoud’s legs were numb with cold and exhaustion. They felt like two lead weights he struggled to lift and churn to stay afloat.” (page 160)
They felt like two lead weights he struggled to lift
...he struggled to lift and churn to stay afloat.
Mahmoud's legs were numb with cold and exhaustion.
"The words struck Josef like slaps to the face" is an example of _________________
similie
metaphor
