Words that sound like what they are?
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Simile
Alliteration
Repeated consonant sounds at the beginning of several words in a phrase is?
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Personificiation
Assonance
A comparison using "like" or "as" is a/an?
Interjection
Onomatopoeia
Idiom
Simile
What is figurative language?
shapely language
words that are confusing and stupid
literal language
words don't actually mean what they say
Which are examples of figurative language?
paraphrasing, underlining, highlighting
verbs, nouns, and adjectives
integrity, persistence, ownership
simile, metaphor, personification
What figurative language is this?
Alliteration
Idiom
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
What figurative language is this?
Personification
Idiom
Metaphor
Simile
What figurative language is this?
Metaphor
Idiom
Personification
Simile
What figurative language is this?
Personification
Metaphor
Idiom
Onomatopoeia
Definition of paradox?
Statement that is more false than true
The exact opposite in what is said vs. what is meant
Statement that is more true than false
Statement that can be seen as true and false simultaneously
Choose the oxymoron:
Between jobs
Awfully lucky
Best of all time
I am nobody.
What is an Oxymoron?
A Simile
Sometimes Things Get Complicated
A figure of speech in contradictory terms
A joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word
What is an adage?
A place upstairs to store unused things
A way to add your age
A long, well-known saying. It expresses an opinion
A concise, well-known saying. It expresses a common truth or observation
Which one is an adage?
Apples are red and round.
The blue sky is pretty.
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
Leaves can turn brown.
What is a parable?
A parable is another word for the Bible
A parable is a type of fairytale
A parable is A story told by the Apostles
A parable is a simple story used to illustrate a moral.
