Top Figurative Language Quizzes & Trivia

This one is for all of the poets out there. Just kidding, all of us have used this type of communication at one point or another throughout our lives. It’s probably true, though, that most of us have used this when we’ve been in love, Figurative language is an integral part of our personalities though and without it we would find it incredibly hard to express our feelings in an artistic manner.

So, check out these samples from our figurative language trivia: An extended metaphor is metaphor that is continued over what? Personification is the attribution of a personal nature or character to what? Hyperbole is a figure of speech which uses an extravagant or exaggerated statement to express what? Find out more only with our figurative language trivia.

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  • “Her face is like a sunbeam,” is an example of what type of figurative language?
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  • “The tropical storm slept for two days,” is an example of what type of figurative language?
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  • "I had so much homework, I needed a pickup truck to carry all my books home!" What type of figurative language is used here?
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  • _________________________ is a name given to literary devices that are not meant to be interpreted literally; they are meant to be interpreted imaginatively.
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  • Her feet are as cold as ice!This is an example of which type of figurative language?
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  • Figurative language is used to create vivid pictures in the readers mind in order to make reading more emotionally intense.
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  • Scenario: After taking the test, you walk out of the room complaining about how badly you scored because you didnt feel like you studied hard enough.  You blame both the test and the teacher because of you score.  Your teacher looks at you and says, "Well, looks like you tried your best on that one."  Which of the following does this scenario best represent?
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  • I feel like a beached whale after I eat at Cicis pizza!
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  • The wind is screaming in my ear today.
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  • A figure of speech that uses like or as to compare to dissimilar things is called:

  • Sally sells seashells by the seashore. This is an example of:

  • My sister's room is a pig pen. This is an example of:
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