Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Tuesday 11-22-11

Activity
  
Identify the type of figurative language.
  1. She was as white as a ghost.
a)      Simile
b)      Hyperbole
c)       Personification
d)      Metaphor
  1. Mohammed Ali fought like a tiger.
a)      Simile
b)      Hyperbole
c)       Personification
d)      Metaphor
  1. “I’m so hungry I could eat a horse,” said Jonathan as he entered the cafeteria.
a)      Simile
b)      Hyperbole
c)       Personification
d)      Metaphor
  1. The trees screamed as they split due to the strong winds.
a)      Simile
b)      Hyperbole
c)       Personification
d)      Metaphor
  1. That baseball player is a diamond in the rough.
a)      Simile
b)      Hyperbole
c)       Personification
d)      Metaphor
  1. Trees are the lungs of our planet.
a)      Simile
b)      Hyperbole
c)       Personification
d)      Metaphor
  1. Knowledge is a kingdom and all who learn are kings and queens.
a)      Simile
b)      Hyperbole
c)       Personification
d)      Metaphor
  1. The sun was beating down on me.
a)      Simile
b)      Hyperbole
c)       Personification
d)      Metaphor
  1. A flag wags like a fishhook there in the sky.
a)      Simile
b)      Hyperbole
c)       Personification
d)      Metaphor
  1. He drew a line as straight as an arrow.
a)      Simile
b)      Hyperbole
c)       Personification
d)      Metaphor


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