Figurative Language Review

Figurative Language Review

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English

12th Grade

Hard

4L5

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In literature, an ________ is used when someone speaks directly to someone who is not there, someone who is dead, to an inanimate object, or abstract idea.

Back

Apostrophe

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An implicit, implied, or even hidden comparison between two unrelated things that share some characteristics in common

Back

Metaphor

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A comparison between two different things to show their similarities, using the words “like” or “as” between the things being compared.

Back

Simile

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"Her laughter was music to anyone around her" is an example of what type of figurative language?

Options:

Metaphor

,

Simile

,

Analogy

,

Sarcasm

Back

Metaphor

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Oval Office issued a statement regarding the new tax policy.

Back

Metonymy

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Is "Lend me your ears, ladies and gentleman" an example of synecdoche or metonymy?

Back

Metonymy

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Personification

Back

an author gives human traits or characteristics to an animal or object

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