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Fun with Figurative Language

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  • This type of figurative language is a word that originates from a sound.
    alliteration
    idiom
    personification
    onomatopoeia
  • What type of figurative speech means something different than the words in the phrase might indicate?
    personification
    Idiom
    proverb
    hyperbole
  • What type of figurative speech is in this sentence "Crunch! Crunch! This was the best snack ever!"?
    proverb
    simile
    idiom
    onomatopoeia
  • What kind of metaphor uses "like" or "as"?
    hyberbole
    simile
    metaphor
    alliteration
  • Achoo, crash, moo are examples of __________________.
    simile
    idiom
    onomatopoeia
    metaphor
  • What type of figurative speech is a word that sounds like the noise it describes?
    onomatopoeia
    alliteration
    idiom
    proverb
  • What type of metaphor is "The room is as hot as the sun."?
    personifacation
    metaphor
    idiom
    simile
  • What type of figurative speech is "Early bird gets the worm."?
    personofication
    simile
    idiom
    proverb/adage
  • Proverbs are sometimes called __________.
    adages
    alliteratoin
    simile
    personification
  • What type of figurative speech is a short sentence that gives advice or tells you something about life?
    simile
    metaphor
    proverb/adage
    idiom
  • What type of figurative speech is "The sun smiled on the playground."?
    hyperbole
    personification
    idiom
    alliteration
  • What type of figurative speech repeats the first letter (or sound) of each word in a sentence, phrase, or poem?
    onomtopoeia
    alliteration
    simile
    metaphor
  • What type of figurative language includes an exaggeration which couldn't possibly happen in real life?
    simile
    hyperbole
    idiom
    alliteration
  • What is a saying that cannot be understood from the meanings of its separate words but must be learned as a whole?
    hyberbole
    idiom
    personification
    proverb
  • What type of figure of speech is shown in this picture?
    metaphor
    onomatopoeia
    proverb
    simile
  • What kind of figurative language compares two unlike things?
    alliteration
    proverb/adage
    metaphor
    hyperbole
  • What type of figurative language is "James is like a fish out of water."?
    hyperbole
    simile
    metaphor
    idiom
  • What type of figurative speech gives human characteristics to non-human things, such as animals or objects?
    metaphor
    idiom
    alliteration
    personification
  • What type of figurative language is "Break a leg!"?
    proverb
    onomatopoeia
    idiom
    personifacation
  • What type of figurative speech is "Lucas walks a million miles an hour"?
    simile
    hyperbole
    proverb
    metaphor
  • What kind of figurative language is "Mary is a silly goose"?
    simile
    proverb
    alliteration
    metaphor
  • What type of figurative speech is "Ella eats every egg on Easter."?
    personaficaiton
    metaphor
    simile
    alliteration
  • What type of figurative speech is gives human qualities or actions to objects, concepts, or animals?
    proverb
    personifications
    alliteration
    hyperbole
  • It is a figure of speech that says one thing is the same as something else.
    hyperbole
    metaphor
    proverb
    personafication