Hoot Figurative Language

“I nearly died laughing at his joke” is an example of what?

• idiom

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• alliteration

This when something that is not human is given human-like qualities.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• idiom

The grey owl went hoot, hoot, hoot as the moon rose in the sky.

• alliteration

• simile

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

He's a walking encyclopedia.

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• oxymoron

This sound word also suggests the word meaning

• onomatopeia

• hyperbole

• simile

• metaphor

“That fellow has got himself into a pickle” is an example of what?

• alliteration

• idiom

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

What literary device is used when one object represents another object?

• objective

• symbolism

• foreshadowing

• irony

Personification is defined as...

• a big exaggeration

• a comparison that doesn't use like or as

• When human-like qualities are given to someone human

• When person-like or human-like qualities are given to a non human

What type of figurative language uses a great deal of detail and appeals to one or more of the five senses?

• idiom

• irony

• imagery

• hyperbole

Which figurative language device is used in the sentence: 'The wind whispered through the trees'?

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Personification

• D) Hyperbole