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Figurative Language Quiz 9 (60 MCQs)

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1. I played Fortnite until my fingers fell off!
2. The sun gently kissed me as I hiked
3. This compares two, unlike things by saying that one thing is another.
4. What involves words or phrases that appeal to the five senses?
5. "The sunshine threw his hat away." is an example of what?
6. When words sound like they look or mean they are using?
7. Figurative language is .....
8. Explain the meaning of the simile below.Anna cried like a baby.
9. Identify the figure of speech:I am drowning in work.
10. What is the following an example of:I must have slept 100 hours last night!
11. My son is such a Grinch in the morning; always grumbling about brushing his teeth and getting dressed.
12. Stormy was 6 fathoms or 36 FEET TALL! This is an example of:
13. "The stars in the sky winked, " is an example of what?
14. I'm so tired I could sleep for 1, 000 years.
15. The house was as black as night.
16. An extreme exaggeration to make a point
17. The big little shrimp.What is this?
18. MARIA IS AS BEAUTIFUL AS A DAISY.
19. This form of figurative language compares two ideas using the words "like" or "as"
20. "Life is like a box of chocolates" is considered what type of figurative language?
21. This line from the invocation "tell the story of that man skilled in all ways of contending, the wanderer, harried for years on end" characterizes Odysseus as all of the following EXCEPT
22. I could grow very still like an old stone on a hill
23. A phrase that has a meaning different from its literal meaning
24. "Boom" is an example of what?
25. The bag of gifts weighs a ton!
26. "Jawn" is an example of .....
27. Showing opposites
28. This image along with the short poem is a ..... d
29. Tell whether the example is a simile or metaphor.She swims like a fish.
30. A comparison between two unlike things, using words such as LIKE, AS, RESEMBLES, or THAN.
31. A poem that does not rhyme is a
32. When a writer references a well-known person, place, thing, event, or famous work.
33. The dropped package skidded like an Olympic bobsled across the icy sidewalk.What two things are being compared in this sentence's simile?
34. Which of the following is NOT an example of personification?
35. The sunflowers nodded in the wind.
36. Chase counted his coins and crossed the street to the bank.
37. She's as tiny as a mouse.
38. This type of figurative language gives human qualities to objects or animals.
39. An exaggeration that cannot possibly be true is which type of figurative language?
40. "Bleep, bleep, bleep, " Chase's alarm clock woke him out of his sleep.
41. "A deep wood grew outside, with summer leavesof alder and black poplar, pungent cypress.Ornate birds here rested their stretched wings ..... horned owls, falcons, cormorants ..... long-tonguedbeachcombing birds, and followers of the sea."
42. Which type of figurative language is used in this sentence?"I have a million papers to grade!" exclaimed the English teacher.
43. Occurs when one thing stands for or represents something else.
44. Which of the following is alliteration.
45. I like a smuggler. He is the only honest thief.
46. A group of lines in a poem, separated by space is .....
47. The road was as flat as a pancake.What figurative language is being used in the sentence?
48. "Bake a big cake with butter and bring it to the birthday bash"
49. Her head was spinning from all of the new information.
50. Ben brought barrels of bait to Big Lake for bass fishing. What type of figurative language is in this sentence?
51. An exaggerated statement is a .....
52. James is a walking dictionary.
53. "She's really in a pickle" is an example of which type of figurative language?
54. "He was a total Star Wars nerd"
55. It's as hot as the Bahamas in my bedroom.
56. Her blonde hair shined like the sun.
57. "You are what you eat" is an example of a
58. A comparison using like or as is a/an .....
59. Which of the following is a hyper bole?
60. My mom told me that two wrongs don't make a right when I was fussing with my little sister.
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