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 A. poetry A. poetry  C. historical fiction C. historical fiction  B. nonfiction B. nonfiction  D. realistic fiction D. realistic fiction What genre have we been discussing in class?

Back to Board  A. poetry

 A. simile A. simile  C. metaphor C. metaphor  B. onomatopoeia B. onomatopoeia  D. personification D. personification The line ”Hank is a ray of sunshine every time he enters the room” is an example of

Back to Board C. metaphor

 A. hyperbole A. hyperbole  C. metaphor C. metaphor  B. simile B. simile  D. onomatopoeia D. onomatopoeia The line “Kim was as pretty as a picture in her new dress” is an example of

Back to Board B. simile

 A. onomatopoeia A. onomatopoeia  C. hyperbole C. hyperbole  B. simile B. simile  D. personification D. personification The line “On the farm, we heard the cat meow, the cow moo, and the goose honk” is an example of

Back to Board A. onomatopoeia

 A. hyperbole A. hyperbole  C. alliteration C. alliteration  B. onomatopoeia B. onomatopoeia  D. simile D. simile The line “Mary Ellen acts like a big baby when she doesn’t get her way” is an example of

Back to Board D. Simile

 A. alliteration A. alliteration  C. onomatopoeia C. onomatopoeia  B. hyperbole B. hyperbole  D. metaphor D. metaphor Using words like “honk, waahhh, and boo” are examples of

Back to Board C. Onomatopoeia

 A. hyperbole A. hyperbole  C. personification C. personification  B. alliteration B. alliteration  D. simile D. simile The line “Tiny Timmy Turner traded tables on Tuesday” is an example of

Back to Board B. alliteration

 A. Metaphor A. Metaphor  C. hyperbole C. hyperbole  B. Onomatopoeia B. Onomatopoeia  D. Alliteration D. Alliteration The line “I have told you a million times to stop” is an example of

Back to Board C. hyperbole

 A. Simile A. Simile  D. personification D. personification The line “The wind yells while blowing” is an example of  C. Alliteration C. Alliteration  B. Onomatopoeia B. Onomatopoeia

Back to Board D. personification

What is personification?  A. an exaggeration A. an exaggeration  C. comparison C. comparison  D. tongue twister D. tongue twister  B. giving human characteristics B. giving human characteristics

Back to Board B. Giving a human characteristic

 A. using like or as A. using like or as Simile is a comparison ….  C. using all sound words C. using all sound words  B. not using like or as B. not using like or as  D. not using any words D. not using any words

Back to Board A. Using like or as

 B. not using like or as B. not using like or as Metaphor is a comparison…  A. using like or as A. using like or as  C. using all sound words C. using all sound words  D. not using any words D. not using any words

Back to Board B. Not using like or as

 C. when you use sound words C. when you use sound words Onomatopoeia is …  A. when you compare things A. when you compare things  B. when you exaggerate B. when you exaggerate  D. when you make tongue twisters D. when you make tongue twisters

Back to Board C. When you use sound words

 D. tongue twisters D. tongue twisters What is an alliteration?  A. sound words A. sound words  C. comparisons C. comparisons  B. giving human characteristics B. giving human characteristics

Back to Board D. Tongue twisters

 A. an exaggeration A. an exaggeration What is an hyperbole?  B. tongue twister B. tongue twister  D. human like characteristics D. human like characteristics  C. comparison C. comparison

A. an exaggeration

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