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Figurative Language

Quiz by Jessie Sprouse

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31 questions
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  • Q1
    comparing two unlike things using words such as "like" or "as"
    Simile
    30s
  • Q2
    Example: They fought like cats and dogs!
    Simile
    30s
  • Q3
    A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
    Personification
    Onomatopoeia
    Metaphor
    Hyperbole
    30s
  • Q4
    comparing two unlike things NOT using words such as "like" or "as"
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q5
    How could she marry that snake?
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q6
    a word that imitates (copies) a sound
    Onomatopoeia
    Hyperbole
    Alliteration
    Simile
    30s
  • Q7
    exaggeration
    Hyperbole
    30s
  • Q8
    words that have the same beginning sounds together
    Alliteration
    30s
  • Q9
    an expression that says one thing but means something else
    Idiom
    30s
  • Q10
    Language that has a different and/or deeper meaning that what is actually written.
    Figurative Language
    30s
  • Q11
    Comparing two unlike things using words such as "like" or "as"
    Simile
    30s
  • Q12
    The sisters fought like cats and dogs!
    Personification
    Idiom
    Onomatopoeia
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q13
    Comparing two unlike things NOT using the words "like" or "as."
    Metaphor
    30s
  • Q14
    Extreme exaggeration for effect.
    Hyperbole
    30s
  • Q15
    Repeated beginning consonant sounds. Example: The fog filtered over the field finally hiding the fence.
    Alliteration
    30s

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