Hyperbole E) An outrageous exaggeration that emphasizes a point in a humorous way
Metaphor B) A comparison between two concepts using the words "like" or "as"
Simile C) Giving human characteristics to ideas, animals, or objects
Personification D) A phrase that doesn't literally make sense but creates an understanding between two concepts
Meiosis A) Understatement, or saying something is lesser in size or importance than it truly is
Match Term Definition
Hyperbole A) Understatement, or saying something is lesser in size or importance than it truly is
Metaphor B) A comparison between two concepts using the words "like" or "as"
Simile C) Giving human characteristics to ideas, animals, or objects
Personification D) A phrase that doesn't literally make sense but creates an understanding between two concepts
Meiosis E) An outrageous exaggeration that emphasizes a point in a humorous way
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