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Figurative Language Quiz 21 (60 MCQs)

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1. Her gown sparkled like a diamond.
2. What is it called when a reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, artistic, or literary significance is made in another piece of writing?
3. "My life is a dream of wonders" is an example of .....
4. Choose the figurative language used in the sentence." You snore louder than the freight train! ''
5. This sentence is an example of what: "The teenager is as hungry as a wolf."
6. What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?Boom! The fireworks cracked above in the sky to celebrate the Fourth of July.
7. A comparison that does not use like or as
8. Don't get Oden angry, or he'll swell up and turn green, like the Hulk.
9. Identify the figure of speech:Fair is foul, and foul is fair:Hover through the fog and filthy air.
10. Nily briefly brushed the baby's hair. This sentence uses:
11. What is a proverb?
12. Analyze the tone of the passage. How does the author's word choice contribute to it?
13. A word or phrase that describes one thing in terms of another and is not meant to be understood as literally true.
14. My hair is crazy like Medusa in the morning!
15. Personification is when you give an idea/thing ..... qualities.
16. The dog laughed at the dancing cat!
17. Which figurative language is shown below?"Her tears flowed like a river down her cheek?"
18. The message or lesson that the author wants you to learn from the story is called the
19. He slept like a log.
20. The smell of the roses swiftly filled the air. This is an example of:
21. "You are the thunder, and I am the lightning, " is an example of which type of figurative language?
22. "I tell her of my father's great herd, and how they would graze each day, walking for miles, the sun in our bones, the grass whispering its shy music."
23. The dolphins danced and played in the waves.
24. Baby, you're a firework. Come on show em what you're worth.
25. Which literary device is used in the following line?"The door creaked open, revealing a dark room."
26. My grandfather is so old he could have lived with the dinosaurs.
27. Vivi gulped down the mountain dew
28. Her eyes sparkled like a thousand diamonds in the sky.
29. JAVIER THINKS HE IS THE CLASS CLOWN.
30. A group of words established by meaning NOT by the individual words
31. "Quack, quack, quack, " went the duck as he walked through the marsh. What type of figurative language is this?
32. The black algae came up like a foamy monster.This sentence is an example of a .....
33. It was so chilly outside that it caused the children's teeth to chatter.
34. What type of figurative language is this??Ogres are like onions.
35. A polite phrase for something too blunt or unpleasant
36. What creates images in the mind of the reader?
37. Phrases that mean something different than what they say. This type of figurative language makes sense figuratively, but not literally.
38. The big present is calling my name.
39. What type of figurative language is this??Together the Titans took to the Trojans.
40. Pick the type of figurative language that BEST fits the sentence:The man's beard was a rat's tail, long and mangled.
41. In this mode of speech, the real meanings of the words used are different from the intended meanings. For eg., the child of the cobbler has no shoe.
42. The fly buzzed past us.
43. My brother is a night owl.
44. When words END with the dame sound it is called:
45. The bugs went SPLAT on the windshield when we were driving to the campsite.
46. Choose the type of figurative language used in the following sentence:Zombies eat brains. You're safe. (a)
47. A direct comparison of two unlike thingsthat does NOT use like or as(x=y)is called
48. Compares two unlike things by saying that one thing is the other
49. What kind of figurative language is being used?The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended.
50. Repeating the beginning sound in words is (a)
51. The bird hurled insults at me because I was too close to her nest.
52. "Cathy is as cute as a kitten" is an example of a(n)
53. The little road says, Go, The little house says, Stay!This is an example of:
54. "Big baby", "Alone Together", and "Original Copy" are examples of:
55. Santa cleans his sleigh with Santa-tizer.
56. Gives human qualities or characteristics to nonhuman objects, ideas, or animals:
57. My little sister laughed like a hyena when I wore an inflatable t-rex costume.
58. Phrases not meant to be taken literally, but have a widely understood meaning in a given language or culture.
59. Giving cake to a baby can be a little messy.
60. Her hair was silk.
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