Definitions
What Figurative language is this?
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The formation of a word from a sound.
onomatopoeia.
What figurative language is this?
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I had to do a million things at a time.
Hyperbole
identify the figurative language.
___________________________________________She is sunshine, brightening your day.
metaphor.
finish the figurative language?
____________________________________________ It is raining cats and ____
Dogs
What is the meaning of this figurative language?
____________________________________________ personification
a human quality given to something that is not a human
ex: the tree waved at me.
What figurative language is this
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An exaggerated statement for someone or something.
Hyperbole
what figurative language is this?
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The tree waved at me and I waved back.
personification
identify the figurative language.
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I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse.
hyperbole
finish the figurative language?
____________________________________________A penny saved...
is a penny earned.
What is the meaning of this figurative language?
____________________________________________ onomatopoeia
A word formed from the sound that it makes.
What figurative language is this?
____________________________________________A sentence with using the word like or as.
simile
what figurative language is this.
____________________________________________The owl hooted in the tree.
onomatopoeia.
identify the figurative language.
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The parrot was as colorful as a rainbow.
simile
finish the figurative language?
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My cat was as quiet as a _____
mouse.
What is the meaning of this figurative language?
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alliteration
the repetition of the beginning sound in a series of words
What figurative language is this?
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Giving human characteristics to non-human things
personification
What Figurative Language is this?
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My cat was as quiet as a fly.
Simile
identify the figurative language.
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The door was creaking.
onomatopoeia
finish the figurative language?
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my brother was as fast as a
cheetah
What is the meaning of this figurative language?
____________________________________________ metaphor
Comparing two things without using "like" or "as"
What figurative language is this?
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When two or more nearby words have the same beginning sounds
Alliteration
What figurative language is this?
____________________________________________She was feeling a bit under the weather.
idiom
identify the figurative language.
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Suzy saw a silly seal.
alliteration
Finish this figurative language. ____________________________________________
It looked like a _____ went through his room.
tornado.
What is the meaning of this figurative language?
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idiom
a phrase that has a different meaning than what is being said
ex: Let the cat out of the bag