Figurative Language - 7th grade
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- Q1Giving human characteristics to non-human things is the definition of this type of figurative language.hyperbolesimilemetaphorpersonification20s
- Q2An obvious extreme exaggeration is called...onomatopoeiapersonificationidiomhyperbole20s
- Q3A reference to a person, place, or event from literature, sports or movies is called.....personificationidiomallusionhyperbole20s
- Q4Words whose sounds suggest their meaning are called.....simileonomatopoeiaidiomhyperbole20s
- Q5The repetition of initial consonant sounds in a series of words is called......personificationalliterationhyperboleidiom20s
- Q6A comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as is called a ..........idiomsimileallusionmetaphor20s
- Q7A comparison of two unlike things that doesn't use the words like or as is called a........metaphorsimileidiompersonification20s
- Q8A group of words whose meaning is different than its literal meaning is called a(n)simileallusionidiommetaphor20s
- Q9Leslie loves to lay about on lazy days. What type of figurative language is this an example of?idiomalliterationhyperboleonomatopoeia20s
- Q10Her cheeks were like apples.personificationmetaphorhyperbolesimile20s
- Q11Her eyes were diamonds in the night sky.metaphoridiomsimilepersonification20s
- Q12Break a leg!personificationsimileidiommetaphor20s
- Q13The shadows embraced.metaphorsimilehyperbolepersonification20s
- Q14Oh, never, if I live to a million, /Shall I feel such a grievous pain.hyperbolepersonificationsimileidiom20s
- Q15All round the house is the jet-black night; /It stares through the window-pane; / It craws in the corners, hiding from the light,simileallusionmetaphorpersonification20s