Figurative Language
A comparison between two or more things that doesn't use the word like or as
What is a simile?
A major character that opposes the main character in a story or play
Who is the antagonist?
It is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die
What is nothing?
Forte
What is the strong point of a person?
The words the cannibal said after he at the clown
What are that tasted funny?
Giving something non-living, a living characteristic
What is personification?
Growing interest while awaiting a climax or resolution
What is suspense?
This word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly
Consolidate
What is to bring together into a single or unified whole?
This is what the invisible man drinks
What is evaporated milk?
A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
What is a metaphor?
The words, thoughts, and details that an author uses creates the writings ________
What is tone?
If you have it, you want to share it; if you share it, you haven't got it
What is a secret?
Volatile
What is prone to outburst, unstable?
This is a snakes favorite subject
What is hisstory?
Some form of exaggeration
Hyperbole
An action that is not expected, or the opposite of what is expected
What is irony?
The more you take the more you leave behind
What are footsteps?
Exhume
What is to dig up and remove?
This lies at the bottom of the ocean and twitches
A contradictory set of terms such as jumbo shrimp or stand down
What is an oxymoron?
The use of objects to represent abstract ideas
What is symbolism?
It has a head, a tail, is brown and has no legs
What is a penny?
Agile
What is able to move quickly and easily?
This is how much a pirate pays for corn
What is a buck an ear?