Definitions
Multiple Choice
Identifying
Fill in the bank
Matching
100
Some form of exaggeration.
What is a hyperbole?
100
Frankie franticly frolicks for fifty flowers. A) Metaphor B) Alliteration C) Hyperbole D) Oxymoron
What is B ?
100
He ran as fast as a cheetah.
What is an example of a simile?
100
There are _____ in your pants? (pun)
What are ants?
100
He was as happy as a clown. A) Simile B) Metaphor C) Personification D) Hyperbole
What is A?
200
You give something that is non-living, a living characteristic.
What is personification?
200
The tires screamed before hitting the other car. A) Personification B) Onomatopoeia C) Irony D) Idiom
What is A ?
200
Peter Piper Picked a Pack of Pickled Peppers.
What is an example of alliteration?
200
It was raining cats and _____. (Idiom)
What are dogs?
200
Bark Bark, Boing Boing. The man was as tall as a skyscraper. A) Hyperbole B) Onomatopoeia C) Simile D) Personification
What is B & C ?
300
A word that sounds like the thing it refers to
What is Onomatopoeia
300
It will take me a thousand years to finish this homework assignment. A) Metaphor B) Onomatopoeia C) Hyperbole D) Simile
What is C ?
300
The boy made a splash when he jumped in the puddle.
What is an example of a onomatopoeia
300
Math teachers have lots of ________ (pun)
What is problems.
300
When the basketball made a "swoosh" I knew he made the basket. A) Personification B) Simile C) Hyperbole D) Onomatopoeia
What is D?
400
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?
400
The bee was buzzing near my ear. A) Onomatopoeia B) Metaphor C) Personification D) Simile
What is A ?
400
I'm going to die if I don't do well on my next test.
What is an example of hyperbole?
400
Kobe Bryan can fly through the air like a _______.
What is a bird?
400
The boat was dacning on water. She was the apple of my eye. A) Personification B) Simile C) Metaphor D) Pun
What is A & C ?
500
The repetition of a single letter in the alphabet.
What is alliteration
500
The lightening lashed out with anger A) Metaphor B) Simile C) Personification D) Hyperbole
What is C ?
500
I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse.
What is an example of a hyperbole?
500
My car is like a _____. It's been in 5 accidents and it still runs!
What is a tank?
500
It is so cold in this classroom, it's like a meat locker! A) Personification B) Simile C) Hyperbole D) Metaphor
What is B?
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