Fig. Language- Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Personification

Fig. Language- Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Personification

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is a Simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'She is as brave as a lion.'

2.

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'. For example, 'Time is a thief.'

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Hyperbole?

Back

Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally. For example, 'I am so hungry I could eat a horse.'

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Personification?

Back

Personification is a figure of speech where human qualities are given to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract ideas. For example, 'The wind whispered through the trees.'

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the figure of speech: 'It took me a hundred years to do my homework.'

Back

Hyperbole

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the figure of speech: 'The car was a hot oven on this hazy summer day.'

Back

Metaphor

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the figure of speech: 'I could eat a million of my grandmother's chocolate chip cookies.'

Back

Hyperbole

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