Figurative Language
What does it really mean?
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TWIST
100

The water opened its arms and invited them in.

This is an example of what type of figurative language?

What is Personification

100

I am a little under the weather

What is I am sick

100

Those boys are like two peas in a pod

What does this mean?

What is the boys are very similar.

100

What is Tone?

What is the authors attitude about the subject?

200

Her glasses look like small bottle caps.

This is an example of what type of figurative language?

What is Simile 

200

Those toys sold like hot cakes

What is the toys sold really fast

200

The bar of soap was a slippery eel during the dog’s bath.

This is an example of what type of figurative language?

What is Metaphor

200

What does the 'W' stand for in TWIST?

What is word choice?

300

She sells seashells by the seashore.

This is an example of what type of figurative language?



Alliteration

300

Paying bills is like having your teeth pulled

What is paying bills is annoying/painful/something you hate to do.

300

The daffodils nodded their yellow heads at the walkers.


What is personification.

What type of figurative language is this?

300

What is theme?

What is the authors message

400

The snow whispered as it fell to the ground during the early morning hours

What type of figurative language is this?

What is Personification

400

The wind sang her mournful song through the falling leaves

What is the wind was blowing.

400

What are sound words?

What is onomatopoeia 

400

What does the 'S' stand for in TWIST?

What is Style/Shift

500

The giant’s steps were thunder as he ran toward Jack

What type of figurative language is this?

What is Metaphor

500

The giant’s steps were thunder as he ran toward Jack.

What is their steps were really loud.

500

What is the pattern of rhymes

What is rhyme scheme

500

What all do I look for in the 'I' section of TWIST?

What is imagery and figurative language.