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Figurative Language Quiz

1. The document is a quiz on figurative language devices including simile, metaphor, personification, onomatopoeia, and hyperbole. 2. It contains 10 multiple choice questions asking the reader to identify examples of these devices in given text excerpts. 3. It also contains a blank for the reader to write a sentence using personification.

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Figurative Language Quiz

1. The document is a quiz on figurative language devices including simile, metaphor, personification, onomatopoeia, and hyperbole. 2. It contains 10 multiple choice questions asking the reader to identify examples of these devices in given text excerpts. 3. It also contains a blank for the reader to write a sentence using personification.

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Name _________________________________ Date ________________ Pd _______ Figurative Language Quiz I. Matching.

(Write your answer in the blank provided; choices are only used once.) 1. Simile 2. Metaphor 3. Personification 4. Onomatopoeia 5. Hyperbole II. Multiple Choice. (Choice the best answer and write it in the space provided.) 6. Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby. a. Metaphor b. Simile c. Personification d. Onomatopoeia Morning is a new sheet of paper for you to write upon. a. Metaphor b. Simile c. Personification d. Alliteration Well now, one winter it was so cold that all the geese flew backward and all the fish moved south and even the snow turned blue. Late at night, it got so frigid that all spoken words froze solid afore they could be heard. People had to wait until sunup to find out what folks were talking about the night before. a. Metaphor b. Simile c. Personification d. Hyperbole The giants steps were like thunder as he ran toward Jack. a. Metaphor b. Simile c. Personification d. Hyperbole a. A figure of speech in which the animal, object, or idea is given human qualities. b. Sounds turned into words c. Compares two unlike things using the word like or as. d. Direct comparison between unlike things not using like or as. e. Big exaggeration, usually with humor

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10. A tap at the pane, the quick sharp scratch And blue spurt of a lighted match. a. Metaphor b. Simile c. Personification d. Onomatopoeia Bonus: (5 points) Write a sentence using personification. __________________________________________________________________________

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