Figurative Language Practice
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14 questions
Note from the author:
Idiom, Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Personification
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He drew a line as straight as an arrow.
He drew a line as straight as an arrow.
1
I have a ton of work to do.
I have a ton of work to do.
1
Knowledge is a kingdom and all who learn are kings and queens.
Knowledge is a kingdom and all who learn are kings and queens.
1
Opportunity was knocking at her door.
Opportunity was knocking at her door.
1
Beyoncé sings like an angel.
Beyoncé sings like an angel.
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Ravenous and savage
from its long
polar journey,
the North Wind
is searching
for food—
Ravenous and savage
from its long
polar journey,
the North Wind
is searching
for food—
1
The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.
The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.
1
He just sat there like a bump on a log.
He just sat there like a bump on a log.
1
Her eyes were fireflies.
Her eyes were fireflies.
1
Knowledge is the key to success.
Knowledge is the key to success.
1
The plan was simple, like my brother-in-law Phil. But unlike Phil, this plan just might work.
The plan was simple, like my brother-in-law Phil. But unlike Phil, this plan just might work.
1
Break a leg!
Break a leg!
1
I was dying of boredom.
I was dying of boredom.
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That's the last straw.
That's the last straw.