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Figurative Language Quiz 49 (30 MCQs)

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1. Our request for a school-wide Outdoor Classroom Day doesn't stand a ghost of a chance. Which phrase from the sentence is an idiom?
2. A figure of speech containing words that seem to contradict each other.
3. You are my sunshineis an example of:
4. What is the meaning of the following statement?The angry wind roared outside my window.
5. The wind howled in the night.
6. This type of figurative language uses the repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of a word. This is similar to a tongue twister.
7. "Boatloads, " Arnie said. "My dad works with this millionaire-honest-who cooks a steak for his dog every day. The word Boatloads in this excerpt from Born Worker is an example of (a) .
8. A device where the author chooses nouns, adjectives, or verbs that paint a strong mental picture and often have layers of meaning.
9. ..... language is language that is used to convey meaning beyond the literal definition of a word.
10. I've told you a million times to clean your room!
11. Brave as a lion.
12. She is as sweet as sugar.What does this SIMILE mean?
13. The repetition of two or more of the same beginning consonant sound.
14. The statement, "Mary is feeling under the weather today" is a hyperbole. True or False?
15. Tony and Tim are ten years old.
16. Her cheeks were on fire.
17. What type of figurative language is used in this sentence?"The sun's rays wrapped their arms around me."
18. Define Simile
19. Silly sally sold sea shells by the sea shore.
20. The sky was pink and orange. The trees had green and brown leaves falling, as the blonde haired girl jumped around in a pile of them; the sun shining just enough to make the day feel perfect.
21. "Grandma's heart is made of gold"
22. Time flies when you are having fun! What type of figurative language is this?
23. The starting goalie was out with an injury, so Kevin was finally getting his chance to prove his worth. He knew he could do it. He was a brick wall.
24. Which figurative language compares two things without using "like" or "as?"
25. This sentence is an example of what: "Her voice was music to my ears."
26. Like a house on stilts, a bull moose stands in the shallows.This is an example of:
27. A reference to a well-known work of literature, art, music, etc. is what type of figurative language?
28. What is referred as the linguistic technique that produces special effect when reading a literary piece?
29. "The snow glows white on the mountain tonightNot a footprint to be seenA kingdom of isolation, And it looks like I'm the queen.The wind is howling like this swirling storm insideCouldn't keep it in, heaven knows I tried!"Is an example of .....
30. How sweet the sobbing violin
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