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Figurative Language SOL
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- Q1allusionThe more he talked the longer his nose grew.45s
- Q2hyperboleThere were a million bugs in the sink. I’m so hungry I could eat a horse.45s
- Q3clicheLOL / Cry me a river / OMG45s
- Q4idiomHe kicked the bucket. / We are all in the same boat. / He let the cat out of the bag.45s
- Q5simileThe baby was like an octopus, grabbing for everything in sight. / Life is like a box of chocolates.45s
- Q6metaphorYou are the air I breathe. / Ripe tomatoes are pieces of heaven in my garden.45s
- Q7paradoxIf there is one thing I know, it's that I know nothing. / Deep down, you're really shallow.45s
- Q8personificationMy flowers were begging for water. / The engine coughed to life.45s
- Q9ironyThe fire station burned down. / A post on Facebook complaining how useless Facebook is.45s
- Q10analogy"Withdrawal of U.S. troops will become like salted peanuts to the American public; the more U.S. troops come home, the more will be demanded." - Henry Kissinger (Answer is NOT simile even though there is a simile)45s
- Q11alliterationWhy who makes much of a miracle? / As to me I know nothing else but miracles.45s
- Q12Snap! Crackle! Pop!onomatopoeia45s
- Q13Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, (NOT alliteration )mood45s
- Q14"And the trees all died. They were orange trees. I don't know why they died, they just died. Something wrong with the soil possibly or maybe the stuff we got from the nursery wasn't the best. We complained about it. " Donald BarthelmeTone45s