Exploring Figurative Language

What is a simile? Identify the simile in this sentence: 'Her smile was like the sun.'

• Her smile was as warm as a skibidi

• Her smile was bright and cheerful.

• Her smile was like the sun.

• Her smile was a beautiful painting.

Find the metaphor in this sentence: 'Time is a thief that steals our moments.'

• Time is a fanum tax

• Thieves steal time.

• Moments are fleeting.

• Time is a thief.

Which of the following is an example of personification?

• The sun smiled down on the flowers

• A) The wind whispered through the trees.

• The clock ticked steadily on the wall.

• The dog barked loudly at the ishowspeed

Identify the hyperbole in this statement: 'I have a million things to do today!'

• The hyperbole is 'a million things to do'.

• I have an endless list of tasks.

• I have a hundred things to do today.

• I have a few things to do today.

What does the phrase 'the world is your oyster' symbolize?

• The world is a dangerous place.

• The world is full of opportunities and possibilities.

• The world is a closed system.

• The world is a treasure chest.

Choose the simile from the following options: A) The stars danced in the sky. B) He was as brave as a lion.

• B) He was as brave as a lion.

• He was as fast as a cheetah.

• The wind howled like a wolf.

• She sang like a bird in the morning.

Identify the metaphor in this sentence: 'He has a heart of stone.'

• a heart of gold

• a heavy heart

• heart of stone

• a stone heart

Which of the following sentences contains personification? A) The flowers nodded in the breeze. B) The dog barked loudly.

• The cat slept peacefully.

• The car raced down the street.

• A) The flowers nodded in the breeze.

• The sun shone brightly.

What is hyperbole? Find the example in this sentence: 'I could sleep for a year.'

• The example of hyperbole in the sentence is 'I could sleep for a year.'

• I have a million things to do today.

• I can eat an entire elephant.

• I could run a marathon in an hour.

What does the color red often symbolize in literature?

• Rizzyness

• Love, passion, anger, and danger.

• Wealth

• Happiness