Figurative Languages

What figurative language compares two unlike things but does NOT use words like, as, or than?

• Simile

• Idiom

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

What figurative language uses repeated consonant sounds that occur at the beginning of words or within the words?

Choose the figurative language used in the sentence.

" You snore louder than the freight train! "

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

What figurative language describes a sound or is a sound effect?

• Allusion

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Idiom

Write the figurative language used in the sentence.

" She's happy as a clam "

What figurative language gives human qualities to animals or objects?

• Allusion

• Simile

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

What figurative language uses phrases that are non-literal, and have a deeper meaning than it is shown?

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

What figurative language uses a statement that refers to something indirectly?

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

• Alliteration

• Personification