Figurative Language Quiz

A figure of speech that implies a comparison between two relatively unlikely things. Does NOT use "like" or "as".

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Pun

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The repetition of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Oxymoron

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What is the definition of Personification?

• The repetition of vowel sounds.

• When contradictory terms appear side by side.

• A comparison between two unlike things, usually with the words "Like" or "As".

• The giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or abstract idea.

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What is the definition of Imagery?

• Words that appeal to your senses; sight, taste, smell, touch, and sound, as well as internal emotion and feelings.

• A Person, Place or Thing

• A play on words.

• The repetition of vowel sounds.

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A comparison between two unlike things, usually with the words 'like' or 'as'.

• Pun

• Simile

• Oxymoron

• Allusion

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What Figurative Language is being used in this image?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

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The use of words that actually sound like the objects or actions to which they refer.

• Imagery

• Pun

• Simile

• Onomatopeia

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This image is an example of what type of Figurative Language?

• Oxymoron

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Simile

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TEKS.ELA.4.10D

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This image is an example of an Idiom. What is the definition of an idiom?

• A comparison between two relatively unlike things.

• A comparison between two unlike things, usually with the words 'like' or 'as'.

• A widely used saying or expression that contains a figurative meaning that is different from the phrase's literal meaning.

• Pun

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Which of the following is an example of Symbolism?

• dog

• Wedding Rings

• lake

• New York State

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