Figurative Language Quiz 28 (30 MCQs)

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1. When fiction writers want to engage their audience using a more creative tone that provokes thinking and sometimes humor, what were they used for their writing?
2. Using the same letter sound throughout the sentence
3. What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?The heater yelled as it came on for the first time for the winter.
4. ..... is a comparison between two different things using "like" or "as"
5. My fingers are icicles!
6. What type of figurative language is the repetition of the same sound or letter in a sentence or phrase?
7. Tommy is a bull in a china stop
8. The writers attitude toward what they're writing about.
9. Which type of figurative language is below?The sand pulled at my feet.
10. "The ice cream was calling my name"
11. Name the figurative language: "the cookies were so delicious, I think I could eat a million of them!"
12. Mom, I will just die if I can't go to the movies
13. 3) These sitters had been tongueless, earless, eyeless .....
14. Language and poetic techniques use to create mental pictures and cause emotions in the reader.
15. Giving human qualities to inanimate objects
16. OUCH! Charlie bit my finger!
17. As we walked through the scorching desert, the sun beat down on us.
18. The sun smiled after the rain stopped.
19. A comparison using like or as is a .....
20. Figurative LanguageA word or phrase that does not have its normal, everyday, literal meaning. It is used by the writer to create a mental picture for the reader, for dramatic effect, or to make writing more interesting and clear.
21. I can't come over because I have a million things to do
22. The art gallery displayed hundreds of ..... and .....
23. 2) "It was the time for sitting on porches ..... It was the time to hear things and talk ..... "
24. A comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as.
25. If he does not talk to me today, I will die.
26. "Shawn would move mountains for Angela."What's the meaning of this hyperbole?
27. "My dad is strong like Superman" is saying .....
28. What kind of figurative language is being used?Amy ate an amazing apple at Andrew's.
29. The horse galloped lightning.What is this an example of?
30. Nick is a beast on the football field.