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Figurative Language Quiz 17 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which figurative language is an exaggeration that is so dramatic, no one would believe it?
2. What type of figurative language is used in the sentence:'The classroom was a zoo during recess.'?
3. It was the biggest pimple in the whole world. There was no way I was going to school ever again in my life.
4. This figurative language compares two things using like or as
5. What is a language that uses words in ways that shift from their literal interpretation to achieve a more complex or powerful effect
6. When two things are compared using like or as
7. This type of figurative language uses words that start with the same sound in a sentence or phrase.
8. PersonificationWhen you give human qualities or abilities to an object or animal.Example: "Once there was a tree, and she loved a little boy." ( "The Giving Tree" by Shel Silverstein)
9. Name the form of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE used:Sivan listened to the constant chatter of the third-graders as they raced across the playground.
10. The snow danced around in the wind.
11. Which song lyrics contain a simile?
12. Which sentence is an example of hyperbole?
13. Name the figurative language: "many moons passed before March arrived."
14. A comparison in which one thing is said to be another
15. Figurative or LiteralThe car is not working properly.
16. What type of figurative language being used in the following sentence?It took me 100 years to finish my homework last night.
17. The waves are racing towards the shore.
18. She sells sea shells by the seashore is an example of:
19. What technique is being used in the following passage:The water opened its arms and invited them in.
20. Is a comparison using like or as. It usually compares two unlike objects.
21. Type of sound device in which two or more nearby words have the same beginning sound:
22. "Kevin tripping in the hallway was seriously funny."
23. My dad is a bear without his coffee
24. I am dying of shame is an example of .....
25. What type of figurative language is being used in the quote?"Jack was a bulldozer on the football field."
26. Chrystal is a kind girl. She has a heart of gold.
27. An epic hero embodies the values of the civilization. Odysseus portrays of the following values EXCEPT
28. Sunny is to happy as rainy is to sad. This is an example of what?
29. The vantage point from which a story is told.
30. After its trip to a muddy pumpkin patch, our truck was happy to have a bath. What object is being given human characteristics in this example of personification?
31. "The wind howled through the trees"
32. An expression peculiar to a particular language that means something different from the literal meaning of the words.
33. Bang, Buzz, and Boom are all examples of .....
34. Alliteration is the repetition of a ..... ..... at the beginning of a series of words.
35. A phrase not meant to be taken seriously.Ex:Piece of cake
36. What does the sentence below actually mean?The new iPhone costs an arm and a leg.
37. She's as tiny as a mouse is an example of what type of figurative language?
38. "Chicago is a city that is as fierce as a dog with fangs." is an example of what?
39. The boys are two peas in a pod.
40. "On my toes like a ballerina"-Kendrick Lamar
41. We used plastic silverware at our Christmas party.
42. "I am a deeply superficial person." -Andy WarholWhat is the oxymoron in this sentence?
43. 1) The following sentence is an example of:The sun was gone but he had left his footprints in the sky.
44. Now that I am without you, all is desolate; All that was once so beautiful is dead
45. What symbols can be found in the text, and what do they represent?
46. A similie is a comparison of two unlike things using like or as. Please choose the one example of a similie.
47. This kid was a young Albert Einstein. This sentence uses:
48. When human characteristics are given to something that is not human
49. A common, often-used saying that isn't meant to be taken literally.
50. The boy argued like a lawyer trying to convince his mom he hadn't thrown a snowball at his brother.
51. What type of figurative language is an exaggeration?
52. A "Bookworm" is a kenning referring to .....
53. "The tropical storm slept for days" . This is an example of what figurative language device?
54. "The man was a constant and steady rock." This is an example of .....
55. The girl slept like a rock.What two things are being compared?
56. Buttered bacon biscuits
57. The flag in the classroom waved at me.
58. I've been to Disneyland a million times.
59. When the word makes the sound as it is spelled
60. A comparison of two ore more different things using like or as
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