Definitions
Examples
Finish the fig. lang.
Meaning
100

Obvious and intentional exaggeration.

Hyperbole

100

Saying "Nice clean water you've got here" when you're standing next to polluted water.

Satire

100

A glass of water splashed _______

everywhere

100

What is the meaning of this figurative language ____________________________________________ Hyperbole

An exaggeration

200

an imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect.


Parody

200

"I'm so tired, I could sleep for a year."

Hyperbole

200

Not Another Teenage _____

Movie

200

What is the meaning of this figurative language?____________________________________________ Satire

Making fun of something/someone with sarcasm or wit

300

the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices


Satire

300

I flee who chases me and chase who flees me.

Chiasmus

300

Here, there, and __________

everywhere

300

What is the meaning of this figurative language?____________________________________________   Parody

Imitating an author/writer in a literary or musical work.

400

a rhetorical or literary figure in which words, grammatical constructions, or concepts are repeated in reverse order, in the same or a modified form

Chiasmus

400

"I love to spend my time with my mother and father and brother and sister"

Polysyndeton 

400

“Never let a Fool Kiss You or a ______________”


Kiss Fool You

400

What is the meaning of this figurative language?____________________________________________ Polysyndeton

When conjunctions are repeated

500

The deliberate use of many conjunctions between phrases, clauses, or words.

Polysyndeton

500

The movie Pride and Prejudice with Zombies

Parody

500

Finish this figurative language. ____________________________________________

My brother is a flying _______

tornado.

500

What is the meaning of this figurative language?____________________________________________   Chiasmus

When words are repeated in a reverse order

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