Figurative Language - Out of the Dust (Winter 1934)

Figurative Language - Out of the Dust (Winter 1934)

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English, History

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is figurative language?

Back

Figurative language is a way of using words to create a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation. It includes various techniques like similes, metaphors, and personification.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define repetition in literature.

Back

Repetition is a literary device that involves repeating words, phrases, or ideas to emphasize a point or create rhythm.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Provide an example of a simile.

Back

Example: 'Her smile was as bright as the sun.'

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Provide an example of a metaphor.

Back

Example: 'Time is a thief.'

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is hyperbole?

Back

Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.

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