Match each definition to the term it represents.

Question

Match Term Definition
An exaggeration for effect A) Hyperbole
A comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as" B) Alliteration
A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as" C) Simile
The repetition of beginning sounds in words in a line of poetry D) Metaphor

Answer 1

Here are the matched terms and definitions:

• An exaggeration for effect: A) Hyperbole
• A comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as": D) Metaphor
• A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as": C) Simile
• The repetition of beginning sounds in words in a line of poetry: B) Alliteration