Figurative Language Quiz 1
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Last updated over 4 years ago
18 questions
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comparing two unlike things using words such as "like" or "as"
comparing two unlike things using words such as "like" or "as"
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A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
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Comparing two unlike things NOT using words such as "like" or "as"
Comparing two unlike things NOT using words such as "like" or "as"
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Imitates a sound
Imitates a sound
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Extreme exaggeration for effect.
Extreme exaggeration for effect.
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An expression that says one thing but means something else
An expression that says one thing but means something else
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Repeated beginning consonant sounds. Example: The fog filtered over the field finally hiding the fence.
Repeated beginning consonant sounds. Example: The fog filtered over the field finally hiding the fence.
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Getting an A on this test is a piece of cake.
Getting an A on this test is a piece of cake.
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Bob snores like a bear.
Bob snores like a bear.
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Bang!, hiss, drip, whoosh!
Bang!, hiss, drip, whoosh!
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What you say is NOT what you actually mean.
What you say is NOT what you actually mean.
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The sun played hide and seek with the clouds.
The sun played hide and seek with the clouds.
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The burning wood popped and crackled.
The burning wood popped and crackled.
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The tall grass danced in the wind.
The tall grass danced in the wind.
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Logan's brother is a couch potato! All he does is sit in his room and play video games all day!
Logan's brother is a couch potato! All he does is sit in his room and play video games all day!
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Jerry waited in line forever!
Jerry waited in line forever!
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Sam was so hungry, he could eat a horse!
Sam was so hungry, he could eat a horse!
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Lindsay was as busy as a bee while cleaning her house.
Lindsay was as busy as a bee while cleaning her house.