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Example: "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!" What is this figurative language term??
What is Hyperbole
Definition: "A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound a like but have different meetings." What is this figurative language term??
What is Pun
Example: "A character is given an antique pocket watch by a friend with the warning, "It's been broken for years, but it still ticks." Later in the story, when they face a life-changing descision, they glance at the pocket watch, and it stops ticking." What is this figuartive language term??
What is Foreshadowing
Definition: "A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid." What is this figurative language term??
What is Simile
Definition: "The attribution of a personal nature of human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form." What is this figurative language term??
What is Personification
Example: "The Golden sun dipped below the horizon, painting the sky with shades of orange and pink." What is this figurative language term??
What is Imagery
Definition: "The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named." What is this figurative language term?
What is Onomatopoeia
Example: "The old house groaned as if it were alive, its wooden beams stretching and singing in the cold night air, protesting every gust of wind that passed through the cracks." What is this figurative language term??
What is Personification
Example: "Deafining Silence." What is this figurative language term??
What is Oxymoron
Definition: "A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction." What is this figurative language term??
What is Oxymoron
Example: "The subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition, also known as a topic." What is this figurative language term??
What is Theme
What is Internal Dialogue
Definition: "The use of irony to mock or convey contempt." What is this figurative language term??
What is Sarcasam
Defintion: "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 this figurative language term??
What is Metaphor
Definition: "A literary device where characters, objects, actions, or ideas are ingrained or associated with a deeper meaning beyond literal sense." What is this figurative language term??
What is Symbolism
Example: "Why couldn't the bicycle stand up by itself? It was two tired!" What is this figurative language term??
What is Pun
Example: "Oh great, another Monday. Just what I needed to make my weekend even better!" What is this figurative language term??
What is Sarcasm
What is Hyperbole
Definition: "Be a warning or indication of (a future event)." What is this figurative language term??
What is Foreshadowing
Example: "The phone rang once...then twice. She hesitated before picking it up. "Hello?" she whispered, her pulse quickening. A pause...then a voice barely audible. "I'm right behind you."" What is this figuartive language term??
What is Suspense
"WHAM!! SLURP!! ACHOO!! CHOMP!!" What is this figurative language term??
What is Onomatopoeia
Definition: "A state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen." What is this figurative language term??
What is Suspense
Definition: "The emotional state or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader through their writing." What is this figurative language term??
What is Mood
Example: "Her smile was as bright as the sun." What is this figurative language term??
What is Simile
Example: "The classroom was a zoo." What is this REALLY EXTREMELY HARD figuartive language term??
What is Metaphor