Figurative Language Review

Match the following

• Metaphor

• A group of words having a meaning not deducible from the actual words

• Simile

• Vast exaggeration

• Idiom

• Giving human characteristics to nonhuman objects

• Hyperbole

• Comparison using like or as

• Personification

• Comparison without like or as

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An image, object, idea or __________ is used to represent something other than its literal meaning.

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Comparison using like or as...​ (a)  

• Metaphor
• Hyperbole
• Simile
• Idiom
• Symbol
• Personification

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Group of words where the meaning cannot be deduced from the individual words...​ (a)  

• Personification
• Idiom
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Hyperbole
• Symbol

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Giving inanimate objects human characteristics...​ (a)  

• Hyperbole
• Personification
• Simile
• Idiom
• Metaphor
• Symbol

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Comparison without using like or as...​ (a)  

• Simile
• Hyperbole
• Symbol
• Personification
• Idiom
• Metaphor

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A vast exaggeration...​ (a)  

• Idiom
• Hyperbole
• Personification
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Symbol

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An image, object, or idea that represents something other than its literal meaning...​ ​ (a)  

• Personification
• Hyperbole
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Idiom
• Symbol

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7.9D

Draw a picture of the idiom:

Pull yourself together.

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Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Idiom

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(b) Personification

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(c) Simile/Metaphor

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(d) Hyperbole

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