Figurative Language, SET #2

5.He went red as a beet. (1.Simile 2.Hyperbole 3.Onomatopoeia)

The stairs were squealing and crackling!

10. My brother hit the hay. (1. Simile 2. Alliteration 3. Hyperbole)

16. Giving objects and animals human traits is called ................

2.Kelly could come to my birthday. 1) Simile 2) Personification 3) Alliteration

13. Naming something or an action by its sound .....................

19. The ball smashed the vase into little pieces. (1. Onomatopoeia 2. Alliteration 3. Hyperbole)

18. She sells sea shells by the seashore. (1. Onomatopoeia 2. Alliteration 3. Hyperbole)

15. The sun was giggling to everyone as it was shining. (1. Simile 2. Personification 3. Hyperbole)

20. I have tons of dishes to do today! (1. Simile 2. Personification 3. Hyperbole)

8. She was a glittering diamond on that day. (1. Alliteration 2. Metaphor 3. Hyperbole)

11. When exaggeration is used as a figure of speech, it is called _____________.

7. My mum complained about my unclean room. It was as smelly as a barn.

4. The seat is a comfortable pillow. (1. Simile 2. Metaphor 3. Personification)

17. Figurative language is used to make writing more ____________.

14. Peter and Paul bought pretty panda pattern pots. (This is an example of __________).

12. The trees were waving goodbye in fall. (1. Simile 2. Alliteration 3. Personification)

3. The car screeched noisily down the street. 1. Simile 2. Hyperbole 3. Onomatopoeia

6. A little snake was hissing in the garden. (1. Onomatopoeia 2. Metaphor 3. Hyperbole)

9. After decades, A man, who was as tall as a palm tree, opened the gate for us. ................................. A) hyperbole and metaphor .........................B) hyperbole and simile