Figurative Language Quiz 28 (18 MCQs)

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1. An expression that is not meant to be taken literally
2. "I was lightning before the thunder" is what type of figurative language?
3. "Jenny Jenkins jogged in January" is an example of alliteration.
4. "I am so hungry, I could eat a horse. "What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
5. The snowballs were bullets, punching me in the chest is an example of:
6. This sentence is an example of what: "My clown self arrives when I feel silly."
7. What type of figurative language is this ..... Henry's heart is happy with love for Harriett!
8. The wind whispered through the trees.
9. My sister uses so much makeup that she broke the chisel trying to get it off last night.
10. "The sunflowers nodded their yellow heads" is an example of .....
11. Involves one or more of your five senses-the abilities to hear, taste, touch, smell, and see. An author uses a word or phrase to stimulate your memory of those senses and to help create mental pictures.
12. The clock raced to get to 3:30 so the students could get out of school!
13. This type of figurative language compares two things without using the words like or as.
14. Standing tall and frozen like statues in a vacant courtyard
15. 'Your beauty was a web of delight.' is an example of:
16. The restless children were hopping about like kernels in a corn popper.
17. "I am so hungry, I could eat a horse"
18. A poem written in shape of topic with no set rhyme