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Mini Book - Figurative Language
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Question 1
1.
Use Mini-Book
Figurative language is the use of words and phrases to convey information ________ ________ ________ ________.
Sample Answer: while eating a burger
Question 2
2.
Use Mini-Book
An ________ is a group of words that has a ________ meaning from its ________ meaning.
Sample Answer: without ; giving ; literal
Question 3
3.
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A ________ is an obvious ________ that is not meant to be understood literally.
Sample Answer: group ; words
Question 4
4.
Use Mini-Book
A metaphor is a comparison of two things ________ using "like" or "as."
Sample Answer: group
Question 5
5.
Use Mini-Book
A ________ is a comparison of two things ________ "like" or "as."
Sample Answer: understood ; giving
Question 6
6.
Use Mini-Book
________ is when the writer gives ________ ________ to nonhuman things.
Sample Answer: understood ; giving ; meaning
Question 7
7.
In the statement 'Her eyes shone like stars', what is the simile comparing?
Question 8
8.
Fill in the blank with a simile: 'She is as brave as _____.'
Question 9
9.
What figure of speech compares two things without using 'like' or 'as'?
Question 10
10.
Is 'her heart is a rock' an example of a metaphor?
Question 11
11.
What figure of speech is applied in this sentence: 'He runs like a gazelle.'?
Question 12
12.
If I said 'the world is my oyster,' what literary device am I using?
Question 13
13.
In the sentence 'The wind whispered through the trees', which word is an example of personification?
Question 14
14.
Give an example of a hyperbole.
Question 15
15.
Is the statement 'I've told you a million times' a hyperbole?
Question 16
16.
Provide an example of personification from any book you've read or heard.
Question 17
17.
What is meant by the idiom: I'm so tired tonight. I am going to
hit the sack
.
Question 18
18.
Interpret the idiom "costs an arm and a leg."