Figurative Language Review

Figurative Language Review

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English

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is figurative language?

Back

Figurative language uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation. It includes similes, metaphors, hyperboles, and more.

2.

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'.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a simile.

Back

'Her smile is like the sun.'

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating that one thing is another.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a metaphor.

Back

'Time is a thief.'

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is hyperbole?

Back

Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of hyperbole.

Back

'I’m so hungry I could eat a horse.'

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