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WorksheetsFigurative Language Definitions & Examples
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Figurative language that are comparisons are called...
idioms and imagery
metaphors and similes
personification and hyperbole
alliteration and onomatopoeia
The thunderstorm's cracks and booms scared my dog.
alliteration
imagery
onomatopoeia
personification
Figurative language that uses one or more of the five senses and contains lots of detail is called...
imagery
idiom
simile
metaphor
"He's a tough little cockroach," said Beatrice.
imagery
personification
alliteration
metaphor
The wind whispered in Wilma's ear.
onomatopoeia and alliteration
imagery and idiom
alliteration and personification
simile and onomatopoeia
Izzy is in love with her puppy who's as cute as a button!
alliteration
simile
personification
imagery
The aroma of cinnamon and sugar filled the kitchen while Mrs. Schafer was baking.
metaphor
imagery
personification
onomatopoeia
The figurative language test was a piece of cake since I studied a million hours!
simile and onomatopoeia
imagery and personification
idiom and hyperbole
hyperbole and simile
Phil faked feeling sick when he didn't want to go to school.
alliteration
hyperbole
imagery
personification
Figurative language that cannot be interpreted literally and is unique to its own culture is known as...
imagery
alliteration
hyperbole
idiom
