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Figurative Language Figurative Language Review Review
Figurative Language Figurative Language Review Review
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Identify the Figure of Speech
1. The crack of the bat echoed through the crowd as the baseball player hit a homerun.
simile
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
I am sorry. That is not correct.
Remember that a simile is a figure of speech that compares two unlike
things using ‘like’ or ‘as’.
Try Again
Oops! Not Quite
Remember that a hyperbole is a figure of
speech that uses an extreme exaggeration.
Try Again
You got it! That’s right! Onomatopoeia involves sound words that are spelled exactly as they sound.
Can you guess which word in that sentence was the
onomatopoetic word?
crackClick here to check your answer.
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Identify the Figure of Speech
2. The moon was a light bulb shining in the night sky.
metaphor
personification
oxymoron
Good Try but…
Remember that personification is giving
non-human things human characteristics.
Try Again
Try Again
Remember that an oxymoron is a figure of speech that uses words which contradict each
other.
Try Again
Great Job!
That’s right! A metaphor is a figure of speech that
compares two unlike things without using ‘like’ or ‘as’
What two objects did the sentence compare?
moon
light bulbClick here to check
your answer.
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Identify the Figure of Speech
3. It took me forever to finish my homework last night.
simile
hyperbole
oxymoron
I am sorry. That is not correct.
Remember that a simile is a figure of speech that compares two unlike
things using ‘like’ or ‘as’.
Try Again
Try Again Remember that an
oxymoron is a figure of speech that uses words which contradict each
other.
Try Again
Fantastic!
That’s right! A hyperbole is a figure of speech that uses an extreme exaggeration.
Which word was the exaggerated word?
foreverClick here to check your answer.
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Identify the Figure of Speech
4. My teacher gave us Sweet Tarts for being such a good class.
onomatopoeia
personification
oxymoron
Good Try but…Remember that
personification is giving non-human things human
characteristics.
Try Again
Whoops!
Remember that onomatopoeia involves sound words that are
spelled exactly as they sound.
Try Again
Way to Go!
That’s right! An oxymoron is a figure of speech that uses
words which contradict each other.
Which group of words was the oxymoron?
Sweet Tarts
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Identify the Figure of Speech
5. The giant’s steps were thunder as he walked through the field.
simile
metaphor
onomatopoeia
I am sorry. That is not correct.
Remember that a simile is a figure of speech that compares two unlike
things using ‘like’ or ‘as’.
Try Again
Whoops! Remember that
onomatopoeia involves sound words that are
spelled exactly as they sound.
Try Again
Great Job!That’s right! A metaphor is a
figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using ‘like’ or ‘as’
What two objects did the sentence compare?
Giant’s steps
thunder
Click here to check your answer.
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Identify the Figure of Speech
6. The water was as smooth as glass.
hyperbole
personification
simile
Oops! Not Quite Remember that a hyperbole
is a figure of speech that uses an extreme exaggeration.
Try Again
Good Try but…Remember that
personification is giving non-human things human
characteristics.
Try Again
Star Work!
That’s right! A simile is a figure of speech that
compares two unlike things using ‘like’ or ‘as’
What did the sentence compare?Water
as smooth as
glass
Click here to check your answer.
Go to next question
Identify the Figure of Speech
7. This class is a three ring circus.
metaphor
oxymoron
simile
I am sorry. That is not correct.
Remember that a simile is a figure of speech that compares two unlike
things using ‘like’ or ‘as’.
Try Again
Try Again Remember that an
oxymoron is a figure of speech that uses words which contradict each
other.
Try Again
Great Job!
That’s right! A metaphor is a figure of speech that
compares two unlike things without using ‘like’ or ‘as’
What two objects did the sentence compare?
class
circusClick here to check
your answer.
Go to next question
Identify the Figure of Speech
8. The thunder roared through the air.
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
personification
Whoops! Remember that
onomatopoeia involves sound words that are
spelled exactly as they sound.
Try Again
Oops! Not Quite Remember that a hyperbole
is a figure of speech that uses an extreme exaggeration.
Try Again
You’re on a Roll
That’s right! Personification is giving non-human things
human characteristics.
Thunder is non-human. What human characteristic does thunder portray in
the sentence?
roaredClick here to check your answer.
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Identify the Figure of Speech
9. I will just die if he asks me to dance.
oxymoron
hyperbole
personification
Try Again Remember that an
oxymoron is a figure of speech that uses words which contradict each
other.
Try Again
Good Try but…Remember that
personification is giving non-human things human
characteristics.
Try Again
Fantastic!That’s right! A hyperbole is a figure of speech that uses an
extreme exaggeration.
Which word was the exaggerated word?
dieClick here to check your answer.
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Identify the Figure of Speech
10. The opera star sang like a nightingale.
metaphor
simile
personification
Good Try but…Remember that
personification is giving non-human things human
characteristics.
Try Again
Oh No!
Remember that a metaphor is a figure of speech that compares
two unlike things without using ‘like’ or ‘as’
Try Again
Star Work!That’s right! A simile is a
figure of speech that compares two unlike things
using ‘like’ or ‘as’
What did the sentence compare?The opera star
sang like
a nightingale
Click here to check your answer.
Great Studying!
