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1. Figurative language is language that..
are words that have multiple meanings.
goes beyond the wordsβ literal meanings. ***
is made up of words that contradict each other.
explains the literal meaning of words.
2. Which option describes hyperbole?
a comparison of two unlike things without using the words like or as
an exaggeration so extreme that it is not meant to be taken seriously ***
human characteristics given to non-human things
descriptions that evoke one of the five senses
3. Which sentence contains an example of alliteration?
Emery walked down the street as if the pavement were hot lava.
Jared spoke in a loud voice that echoed through the woods. ***
Felix was frantic over his new schedule and forgot his homework.
The wind howled through the trees during the storm.
4. Which of the following is a type of figurative language?
denotation
literal phrase
metaphor ***
connotation
5. When are similes and metaphors used?
They are used to show human qualities.
They are used to show an exaggeration.
They are used to show a feeling.
They are used to show a comparison. ***
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Felix was frantic over his new schedule and forgot his homework.
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