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Figurative Language Trivia Choose the answer that best applies!

Figurative Language Trivia

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Figurative Language Trivia. Choose the answer that best applies!. Round 1. What type of figurative language am I?. Phrase with a meaning apart from the meaning of the individual words. Words or images that represent something else. Words that imitate sounds. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Figurative Language Trivia

Choose the answer that best applies!

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Round 1

What type of figurative language am I?

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• Phrase with a meaning apart from the meaning of the individual words

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• Words or images that represent something else

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• Words that imitate sounds

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• Giving human qualities to an non-living object

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• An extreme exaggeration

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• A comparison using “like” and “as”

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• The repetition of vowel sounds

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• Comparison of two unlike objects/ideas without using the words “like” or “as”

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• A figure of speech that combines two opposing or contradictory ideas.

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• The repetition of consonant sounds

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• A play on words

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• A rare exception to the rule, it makes a comparison using words like “resembled”

“such as” and/or “than.”

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Round 2

Pick the type of figurative language that best fits the

example

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• “The man in the living room was tall as the sky.”

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• “His voice rose on tides of promise and fell on waves of warnings.”

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• fleet feet sweep by sleeping geeks

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• The clouds are as fluffy as cotton candy.

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• The candlelight danced across the shadows playing on the wall.

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• The snake hissed when he heard the leaves rustle and the birds chirp.

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• You are the glue holding us together as a team!

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• Sir Lancelot once had a very bad dream about his horse. It was a knight mare

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• His touch is like caressing fire.

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• We listened to the crunching of ice beneath our feet.

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• You are getting on my nerves

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• The cool, smooth silk robe felt nice against his skin.

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Round 3

What type of figurative language am I?

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• Happiness is a ray of sunshine.

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• The wind whipped wildly through the willows.

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• After the battle, a dove flew across the war torn land.

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• The world is a stage.

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• His lawyer was so smart she beat the dictionary in a spelling contest.

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• “Mother was a [carefree] chick nuzzling around the large dark hens. The sounds

they made had a rich inner harmony.”

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• “The cold wind had frozen my feet and my spine, and Mr. Taylor’s impersonation had

chilled my blood.”

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• Our social studies teacher says that her globe means the world to her.

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• “For nearly a year, I [sulked] around the house, the store, the school, the church,

like an old dirty biscuit, dirty and uneatable.”

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• He was so mad, his blood boiled.

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• Morning is a new sheet of paper for you to write on.

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• “Silent and soft and slow/Descends the snow”

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Round 4

What type of figurative language am I?

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• “Back he spurred like a madman, shrieking a curse to the wind.”

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• “A creeping, colored caterpillar”

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• “And green and blue his sharp eyes twinkled,/Like a candle flame where salt is

sprinkled”

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• The fly buzzed across the room.

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• The hostages had hope when they saw an eagle fly over them.

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• The bows glided down, and the coast/Blackened with birds took a last look

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• Two peanuts were walking through the park. One of them was assaulted.

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• “One fish, two fish. Red fish, blue fish.” -Dr. Seuss

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• All natural artificial flavor

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• The flowers were suffering from the intense heat.

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• A snail wants to buy a fast car because snails are typically slow creatures. So, he buys a car and paints the letter ‘S’ on it. Driving fast, he passes some ducks and

one yells “look at that ‘S’ car go!”

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• An unbiased opinion

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Game Over

Study Hard Tonight!