Simile or Metaphor?
Connotation
That's so human like!
You're so dramatic!
Mixology
100
A comparison made between two seemingly unlike things.
What is a metaphor
100
When something has no positive or negative connotation, it is called?
What is neutral?
100
Personification is...
What is giving human qualities to something not human.
100
hyperbole is...
What is an exaggeration.
100
What is the opposite of figurative language?
What is literal language.
200
The two words that makes a comparison a simile.
What is "like" or "as"
200
Which is the more positive connotation: The teacher was harsh. The teacher was hostile.
What is harsh?
200
What is being personified: The sun danced in the sky.
What is the sun.
200
What is the hyperbole? I was so tired I could sleep for 100 years.
What is sleep for 100 years.
200
A type of figurative language we have not learned about in class.
What is answers vary - teacher discretion
300
Metaphor or Simile: Before my race I had butterflies in my stomach.
What is metaphor.
300
What is the more negative connotation? The new student was a daydreamer. The new student was distracted.
What is distracted.
300
What is being personified? The room fell silent.
What is the room.
300
What is the hyperbole? I would just die if he didn't ask me to prom.
What is just die.
300
What type of figurative language is this? Forgive my younger brother, he was raised by wolves.
What is hyperbole.
400
Metaphor or simile: She moves as fast as lightening.
What is a simile
400
What is the more negative connotation? The unruly children were throwing the ball around. The wild children were throwing the ball around.
What is unruly.
400
What is the human quality being given? The sun was fighting through the clouds.
What is fighting.
400
What is the hyperbole? During the test it felt like 12:15 would never come.
What is never come.
400
What type of figurative language is this? She moved as if she floated on air.
What is simile.
500
In this metaphor Romeo is compared to what? "I am the east and Juliet is the sun."
What is the east.
500
What is the more positive connotation. Jane is my acquaintance. Jane is my friend.
What is friend.
500
What is being personified and what human quality is given? For the second time, on the very same day, tears threatened.
What is tears are being personified, threaten is the human quality.
500
Make your own sentence using hyperbole about someone being tall.
What is answers vary - teacher discretion.
500
Write an example of alliteration.
What is answers vary - teacher discretion.
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