Question 1

What is an example of a simile?

Accepted Answer

As brave as a lion

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The wind whispered softly

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The world is a stage

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Time is a thief

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of personification?

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The flowers danced in the breeze

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He is as strong as an ox

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Her smile was a ray of sunshine

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He runs like the wind

Question 3

What type of figurative language is used in the phrase 'It's raining cats and dogs'?

Accepted Answer

Hyperbole

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Simile

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Metaphor

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Personification

Question 4

What is the effect of using a metaphor in writing?

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It creates a comparison without using 'like' or 'as'

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It only adds humor

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It makes writing longer

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It explains something clearly

Question 5

Which of the following phrases is an example of alliteration?

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Sally sells sea shells

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A rolling stone gathers no moss

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The sun shines brightly

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She is as bright as a button

Question 6

What figurative language is used in the phrase 'Time is a thief'?

Accepted Answer

Metaphor

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Simile

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Onomatopoeia

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Hyperbole

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of an idiom?

Accepted Answer

Bite the bullet

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The stars were shining like diamonds

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It was a piece of cake

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The wind howled in the night

Question 8

What is the purpose of using imagery in writing?

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To create vivid pictures in the reader's mind

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To make the text confusing

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To summarize the plot

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To add more characters

Question 9

Which of the following sentences is an example of a hyperbole?

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I'm so hungry I could eat a horse

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The clouds are fluffy like cotton candy

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The classroom was a zoo

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She sings like an angel

Question 10

What kind of figurative language is used in the phrase 'The classroom was a zoo'?

Accepted Answer

Metaphor

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Personification

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Simile

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Alliteration

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