What is a Simile?
An expression comparing two things or ideas to suggest they are alike using the words like, as, than, or resembles.
What is: The kitchen smells of fresh baked bread hot from the oven.
A. Imagery
B. Onomatopoeia
C. Idiom
A. Imagery
Can you give another example?
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What is: You are a vicious snake when you are upset.
A. Metaphor
B. onomatapoeia
C. Simile
A. Metaphor
What is: Her smile was the sun on a cloudy day.
A. Metaphor
B. Onomatopoeia
C. Simile
A. Metaphor
What kind of figrative language is the sentence?
The grey clouds cried drops of rain.
Personification
What is: The sun is smiling down on me.
A. Hyperbole
B. Personification
C. Simile
B. Personification
What is a Metaphor?
Comparison of two things or ideas to suggest they are alike without using the words like, as, than, or resembles.
What is: A literary device that engages the senses sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell, to deepen the reader's comprehension of what is happening and how to feel about it
A. Imagery
B. Simile
Imagery
What is: The house clung to the side of the cliff.
A. Personification
B. Metaphor
C. Idiom
A. Personification
What is an expression, not a metaphor, that uses the words like, as, than, or resembles to compare two things?
Simile.
Example: They fought like cats and dogs.
What is: I am going to die from boredom
A. Hyperbole
B. idiom
C. Simile
A. Hyperbole
Which sentence is an example of metaphor?
A. Your crying is rain.
B. Your crying is like rain.
A. Your crying is rain.
What is Personification?
The act of giving human qualities to animals or inanimate objects.
What is: The corn went pop in the microwave.
A. Personification
B. Metaphor
C. Onomatopoeia
Onomatopoeia
Give me an example of a simile.
Example: Your smile is as mesmerizing as a sunset.
What is hyperbole
An extreme exaggeration used to make a point.
There was a loud bang and then everything went dark.
Onomatopoeia
What is the word for
An extreme exaggeration used to make a point.
Hyperbole
What is: He had a laugh that could create tidal waves.
A. Alliteration
B. Simile
C. Hyperbole
C. Hyperbole
What is Imagery?
Describing people or objects using language that appeals to our senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste).
Example: I can hear the waves, I can feel the sun.What is Imagery?
What is: The house was as red as Santa's hat.
A. Simile
B. onomatopoeia
C. Metaphor
A. Simile
Why is it a simile?
What is: The air smells of smoke and dead leaves, making me think autumn is here.
A. Metaphor
B. Imagery
C. Hyperbole
B. What is imagery.
Example: The concert was so loud that her ears rang for days afterward.
What is onomatopoeia?
Words that sound like the object or action to which they refer.
What is the word for
The use of a word to describe a sound made by an object or action.
C. Onomatopoeia