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Figurative Language
This StudyStack is all about the figurative language we have learned so far.
Question | Answer |
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A comparison between two dissimilar things used with "like" or "as". | Simile |
A comparison between two dissimilar things, written in literal form, yet not literal. | Metaphor |
An exaggerated statement or claim that isn't literal. | Hyperbole |
My sister is as cute as a kitten. | Simile |
The baby was a squealing pig. | Metaphor |
The rain was pouring tons. | Hyperbole |
Metaphor, simile, or hyperbole? "I could run 1000 miles." | Hyperbole |
Metaphor, simile, or hyperbole? "Her hair is as fluffy as a teddy bear." | Simile |
Metaphor, simile, or hyperbole? "Our PE teacher is as fast as a cheetah." | Metaphor |