Figurative Language

Front

Definition: Giving human qualities to a non-human thing.

Back

Personification

Front

Definition: A comparison of two unlike things, not using 'like' or 'as,' stating one thing is another.

Back

Metaphor

Front

Definition: An exaggeration that can't be true.

Back

Hyperbole

Front

Definition: Comparison using 'like' or 'as'.

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Simile

Front

Meaning of "the pencils sat together in a nice order":

Back

The pencils were organized.

Front

"Love's a game," "I can read you like a magazine," "rumor's fly" - correct order?

Back

Metaphor, simile, personification

Front

"My father was the sun and the moon to me" is an example of _______.

Back

Metaphor

Front

Meaning of "life is like a box of chocolates"?

Back

Life is full of unexpected options.

Front

Meaning of "I am so hungry I could eat a horse"?

Back

The person has a large appetite.

Front

"My blood is a flood." "The fires find a home" "I'm quiet like a fire." Order:

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Metaphor, personification, simile