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Figurative Language

Quiz by Jayme Goubeaux

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8 questions
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  • Q1
    a comparison using like or as
    idiom
    onomatopoeia
    metaphor
    simile
    30s
  • Q2
    several words start with the same sound
    metaphor
    alliteration
    adage
    personification
    30s
  • Q3
    nonhuman things are made to seem human
    personification
    simile
    idiom
    hyperbole
    30s
  • Q4
    using extreme exaggeration
    hyperbole
    onomatopoeia
    metaphor
    alliteration
    30s
  • Q5
    comparing two things NOT using like or as
    metaphor
    alliteration
    onomatopoeia
    adage
    30s
  • Q6
    a short saying that teaches a lesson
    alliteration
    adage
    metaphor
    personification
    30s
  • Q7
    when a word represents the sound it makes
    personification
    onomatopoeia
    adage
    adage
    30s
  • Q8
    a word or phrase that doesn't really mean what it says
    hyperbole
    simile
    idiom
    adage
    30s

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