Figurative Language 7-ELA

What type of figurative language gives human qualities to objects or animals?

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Metaphor

"Homework is a breeze," is an example of which type of figurative language?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Oxymoron

Which is NOT an example of a simile?

• Her heart is like gold.

• He is as busy as a bee.

• Life is a rollercoaster.

• She is fast like a cheetah.

"The stars in the sky winked," is an example of what?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

"My backpack weighs a ton!" is an example of which figurative language?

• Metaphor

• Analogy

• Personification

• Hyperbole

The figurative language that you use to compare two unlike things without using "like" or "as" is-

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Analogy

Which figurative language uses "like" or "as" to compare two things?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Oxymoron

• Onomatopoeia

The lightning danced across the sky during the storm.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Has two or more words in a line that start with the same sound.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

"Lisa's lizards were leaping on her lawnchair", best describes what figurative language?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia