Figurative Language in Holiday Movies

Figurative Language in Holiday Movies

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English

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

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What is hyperbole?

Back

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

2.

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What is a rhetorical question?

Back

A rhetorical question is a question asked for effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.

3.

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What is personification?

Back

Personification is a figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.

4.

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What is oxymoron?

Back

An oxymoron is a figure of speech that combines contradictory terms, such as 'bittersweet' or 'deafening silence'.

5.

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What is simile?

Back

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

6.

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What is metaphor?

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is onomatopoeia?

Back

Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the natural sound of a thing, such as 'buzz', 'bang', or 'sizzle'.

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