Figurative Language Review

What is an onomatopoeia?

• an exaggeration

• comparing two thing using like or as

• the word form of a sound

• repetition of beginning sounds

What is alliteration?

• comparing two unlike things using is or was

• the repetition of beginning sounds in a sentence

• an exaggeration

• comparing two things using like or as

What is a hyperbole?

• an exaggeration

• repeated beginning sounds

• the word form of a sound

• comparing 2 things using like or as

What is a metaphor?

• repetition of beginning sounds

• an exaggeration

• comparing 2 things using like or as

• comparing 2 unlike things using is or was

What is a similie?

• a repetition of beginning sounds

• an exaggeration

• comparing 2 things using like or as

• comparing 2 things using is or was

Crash! The plate fell to the ground.

This is an example of what type of figurative language?

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• metaphor

Peter Piper picked a pack of pickled peppers.

This is an example of what type of figurative language?

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• personification

• alliteration

What is personification?

• giving human like traits to non-human objects

• an exaggeration

• a part of speech

• when a person act like an animal

Bring the book to the bookcase.

This is an example of what type of figurative language?

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• similie

They fought like cats and dogs.

This is an example of what type of figurative language?

• similie

• metaphor

• idiom

• personification