Figurative Language Quiz

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11 questions
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A word that imitates the sound that it represents.

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A word that imitates the sound that it represents.

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A direct comparison of two different things that does not use the words “like” or “as”.

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A comparison of two different things using the words, “like” or “as”.

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The repetition of the same letters or sounds in a phrase. Many words with the same consonant sound are repeated in a series.

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The boy was a giant next to the other runners.

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When I grabbed it – zap – I was shocked.

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With rays as white as winter snow.

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They bully over the land like a baker’s pin rolling out dough.

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Provide an example of an alliteration that was not used in this quiz.

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Provide an example of a metaphor that was not used in this quiz.