Pretest Figurative Language

Each "paragraph" in a poem is called a

• stanza
•  meter
• imagery
• simile

The rhythmical pattern of a poem is called

• figurative language
• dialogue
• meter
• onomatopoeia

"The raindrops glistened like diamonds" is an example of

• metaphor
• idiom
• alliteration
• imagery

"I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse!" is an example of

• personification
• alliteration
• idiom
• simile

Words like BAM and CRUNCH are examples of

• onomatopoeia
• figurative language
• dialect
• mood

"Bob built a brilliant boat" is an example of

• foreshadowing
• simile
• metaphor
• alliteration

Giving non-human objects human characteristics is called

• foreshadowing
• personification
• dialect
• alliteration

"My cat is a log" is an example of

• simile
• metaphor
• meter
• onomatopoeia

"Life is like a box of chocolates" is an example of

• metaphor
• simile
• meter
• onomatopeia

The atmosphere or feeling of a part of a text 

• conflict
• protagonist
• mood
• allusion