Quarter 2- Final Review

Define: Hyperbole

• An extreme exaggeration

• A comparison of two things NOT using like or as

• A comparison of two things using like or as

• An expression with a hidden meaning; don't take this literally

Define: Metaphor

• An extreme exaggeration

• A comparison of two things NOT using like or as

• A comparison of two things using like or as

• An expression with a hidden meaning; don't take this literally

Define: Simile

• An extreme exaggeration

• A comparison of two things NOT using like or as

• A comparison of two things using like or as

• An expression with a hidden meaning; don't take this literally

Define: Personification

• Giving an object, animal, or idea human-like qualities.

• A comparison of two things NOT using like or as

• A comparison of two things using like or as

• An expression with a hidden meaning; don't take this literally

Define: Idiom

• Giving an object, animal, or idea human-like qualities.

• A comparison of two things NOT using like or as

• Creates an imagine in your mind

• An expression with a hidden meaning; don't take this literally

I'm as fast as the speed of light.

• Simile

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Personification

The dust tickled my nose.

• Simile

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Personification

I'm a slug when I run!

• Simile

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Personification

The most important thought of an entire text and tells the reader the author's main point in writing.

• Central Idea

• Motif

• Summarizing

• Theme

A recurring theme, subject, or idea in a story.

• Central Idea

• Motif

• Summarizing

• Theme