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Figurative Language

  • Game Code: 24273
  •  English    27     Public
    Review for literary devices in preparation for LEAP 2025.
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  • Toby manipulated the people in his life as though they were chess pieces.
    Simile
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  • The detective listened to her tales with a wooden face.
    Metaphor
  •  15
  • Kathy arrived at the grocery store with an army of children.
    Metaphor
  •  15
  • I can smell pizza from a mile a way.
    Hyperbole
  •  15
  • Justice is blind and, at times, deaf.
    Personification
  •  15
  • The sorry engine wheezed its death cough.
    Personification
  •  15
  • The light on the site did not let him see the sight.
    Assonance
  •  15
  • "Once upon a midnight dreary while I pondered weak and weary;"
    Alliteration
  •  15
  • "She was living her life in chains." What do the chains represent?
    oppression
  •  15
  • "When she saw the dove soar high above her home, she knew the worst was over." What does the dove represent?
    Peace / Change
  •  15
  • The burning wood hissed and crackled.
    Onomatopoeia
  •  15
  • "I'm all ears"
    Idiom
  •  15
  • What dis^
    Dramatic Irony
  •  15
  • What dis?
    Situational Irony
  •  15
  • What dis?
    Verbal Irony
  •  15
  • What dis
    Idiom
  •  15
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