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Figurative Language - 7 Questions
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3 Written Questions
An implied or indirect reference in literature to a familiar person, place or event.
An exaggeration or overstatement (e.g., I was so embarrassed I could have died.).
The repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words.
2 Multiple Choice Questions
The comparison of two unlike things in which no words of comparison (like or as) are used (e.g., That new kid in class is really a squirrel.).
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Allusion:
Simile
A comparison of two unlike things in which a word of comparison (like or as) is used (e.g., She eats like a bird.).
Metaphor
Allusion:
Simile
Hyperbole
2 True/False Question
Figurative language:
→ Language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling.
True
False
Personification
→ The repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words.
True
False
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