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Definitions
Definitions Pt. 2
What is it?
What is it? - Part II
What is it? - Part III
100
Extreme exaggeration.
What is hyperbole?
100

Describes something as its factual and true meaning

What is literal language?

100
BAM! SPLASH!
What is onomatopoeia?
100
The walls began to walk towards me. A) Personification B) Onomatopoeia C) Irony D) Idiom
What is personification?
100

It's going to take forever to get there.

What is hyperbole?

200
A comparison using like or as.
What is a simile?
200

Language that appeals to the senses.

What is imagery?

200
My computer throws a fit every time I try to use it.
What is a personification?
200
The sun was a furnace.
What is a metaphor?
200
Peter Piper picked peppers.
What is alliteration?
300

When the opposite of what is expected to happen, happens?

What is situational irony?

300

Makes a comparison between two unrelated things by stating that one thing is another

What is metaphor?

300

That's cap.

What is an idiom?

300
Don't bite the hand that feeds you. A) Metaphor B) Simile C) Idiom D) Hyperbole
What is an idiom?
300
He ran as fast as a cheetah? A.) simile B.) metaphor C.) pun
What is simile?
400
Giving something that is not human, human traits.
What is personification?
400

When the audience knows something is coming, but the characters do not

What is dramatic irony?
400

Frankie franticly frolicks for fifty flowers. A) Metaphor B) Alliteration C) Hyperbole

B) What is Alliteration

400

Things became hard in her life, but she just kept swimming

What is allusion (to Finding Nemo--Dory)?

400
This was a piece of cake!
What is idiom?
500

When you mean the opposite of what you say

What is verbal irony?

500

Makes a reference to a person, place, thing, book, pop culture, mythology, or the Bible

What is allusion?

500

These are examples of what:

Living Dead

Only Choice

Pretty Ugly

Same Difference

What is oxymoron?

500

Looking at her son's messy room, Mom says, "Wow, you could win an award for cleanliness!"

What is verbal irony?

500

Go slow over the road

What is assonance?