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Identify Figurative Language
Tell the meaning of the Figurative Language
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a comparison between two things without using like or as
What is metaphor
100
I had a ton of homework last night
What is a hyperbole?
100
The baby was as loud as a fire engine crying so much
What is the baby was crying very loud?
100
A comparison between two things using the words like or as
What is simile
100
The girl was a turtle coming to us
What is the girl was very slow
200
A word that imitates the sound it represents
What is onomatopoeia?
200
She was head over heals for him
What is an idiom?
200
The boy was as brave as a lion
What is the boy was brave
200
Word combinations which have a different meaning than the literal meaning of each word
What is an idiom?
200
A penny saved is a penny earned
What is saving money is as good as earning it?
300
An exaggeration
What is a hyperbole?
300
He was stretching the truth.
What is an Euphemism?
300
Two heads are better than one
What is better things can come out if you work together?
300
When you something in a less harsh way
What is an euphemism?
300
The wildfire ran through the forest at an amazing speed
What is the fire was spreading quick?
400
When you give human qualities to something that isn't human
What is personification?
400
Birds of a feather flock together
What is an adage?
400
To cost an arm and a leg
What is something is very expensive
400
A phrase that combines two opposite words
What is an oxymoron?
400
Someone borrowed money without asking from my purse
What is stole money?
500
A saying that offers advice
What is a proverb?
500
On the Fourth of July, fireworks fizzled for hours.
What is alliteration?
500
The stormy ocean was a raging bull.
What is the ocean was rough
500
A general truth about human nature
What is an adage?
500
Don't put all your eggs in one basket
What is you should have a back up plan?
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