Figurative language

Front

Identify the figure of speech: 'Fair is foul, and foul is fair; Hover through the fog and filthy air.'

Back

alliteration

Front

Identify the figure of speech: 'I am drowning in work.'

Back

hyperbole

Front

Identify the figure of speech:

Back

oxymoron

Front

He is as _______ as a cucumber.

Back

cool

Front

Identify the figure of speech in the image.

Back

personification

Front

Identify the figure of speech using the sound effects.

Back

onomatopoeia

Front

In this speech mode, the words' real meanings differ from intended meanings. Example: the cobbler's child has no shoes.

Back

irony

Front

Two figures of speech involving comparisons:

Back

simile and metaphor

Front

I bombed the Biology test. I wish I had studied harder.

Back

I failed the test.

Front

Scared by the clock's tic-toc at midnight.

Back

onomatopoeia