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Figurative Language Test

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alliteration
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idiom
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imagery
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simile
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oxymoron
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personification
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rhyme
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hyperbole
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onomatopoeia
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metaphor
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pun
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irony
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allusion
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figurative language
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consonants
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refrain
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haiku
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stanza
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literal
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rhyme scheme
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I went to the store I got some potato chips Salt and vinegar
B.
serious comedy
C.
lines repeated in a poem; the chorus of a song
D.
My mom made me mash my M&Ms.
E.
the exact meaning of a word or phrase
F.
zapp!
G.
using the five senses to create visual images
H.
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree.
I.
the pattern of rhyme that comes at the end of each verse or line in poetry
J.
Time is like gold.
K.
I just love Mondays.
L.
My head is killing me.
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a group of lines in a poem or song that is SEPARATED from the rest of the poem or song
N.
Don't be a Scrooge.
O.
mime/lime
P.
I was addicted to hokey pokey once, but then I turned myself around.
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b, c, d, f, g...
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comparing two UNLIKE objects without using "like" or "as" (ex: "Jeffery is a computer.")
S.
The hands of fate grabbed my soul.
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words or phrases that have a meaning different from the literal meaning, such as idioms, metaphors, and similes.
Type the Term that corresponds to the displayed Definition.
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Corbett threw Hunter under the bus.
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That book spoke to me.
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The ball is in your court now.
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She is as light as a feather.
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to mean the opposite of what is said (ex: "We are so happy to be back at school.")
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The smell of the warm, gooey brownies was delightful.
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Your momma is as wrinkled as an elephant.
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two or more words that end with same sounds (ex: cake, rake, bake)
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a three-line poem, usually about nature. The first line is five syllables, the second is seven syllables, and the third line is five syllables.
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a, e, i o, u

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