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MetaphorSet 5

1Which of the following sentences correctly uses a metaphor to describe Chicago?

2The car is a dinosaur so we better buy a new one. What does this metaphor mean?

3The author says that "Life for me ain't been no crystal stair." Used in this poem, what does "crystal" mean?

4What is the metaphor in Sonnet 18?

5FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE SKILLS:This sentence is an example of what: "You are my knight in shining armor."

6What type of figurative language is used in the following"You are my guardian angel!

7Identify the figures of speech1. Variety is the spice of life.

8"The shackles of injustice" is an example of which rhetorical device?

9What is the main challenge in "Ancient cities do not need travel reports; they need lovers who write with hearts overflowing"?

10Determine the literary device present in the statement: "He functioned as a volcano, incapable of controlling his temper"?

11Is this a metaphor, simile, understatement, or hyperbole? "Her home was a sanctuary where we felt healed spiritually and psychologically."

12Metaphor is .....

13What is the term for comparing two things that are not alike without using 'like' or 'as'? Example: 'You're a Firework'.

14Figurative Language: She was a lion in battle.

15Identify the figurative language in the following sentence: 'Her eyes were stars shining in the night.'

16What is a metaphor in rhetoric?

17You ain't nothing but a hound dog, crying all the time. *Choose the correct figure of speech

18FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE SKILLS:What is an example of a metaphor?

19Which sentence correctly uses the word 'groundhog' in a metaphorical sense?

20Pandora opened the box of malice.

21The forgotten cornflakes were disgusting, soggy rafts floating around in a sea of milk. In this example of a metaphor, the cornflakes are compared to

22Read the sentence and classify the figurative expressions used in each sentence. Your voice is music to my ears.

23The dog was a guilty thief.

24Which of the following options contains a metaphor?

25What type of figurative language is used in the phrase "He was a shining star at school"?

26What device is used here:She is a shining star in her class.

27What is a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denotes one object or idea in place of another?

28MLK's "I Have a Dream" ..... Which metaphor illustrates the broken promises to "her citizens of color"

29What did Malala mean when she said about her father, "'He didn't give me something extra, but he never clipped my wings. He let me fly'"?

30Select the best option.My little sister is a parrot.The above is a direct comparison, therefore, it is a / an ......

31What does this mean? "Don't go chasing waterfalls, please stick to the rivers and the lakes that you're used to."

32Identify the figurative language used in the example: Rapunzel's hair was strands of gold that shimmered in the sun.

33Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer.A word or phrase for one thing that is used in place of another thing in order to show or suggest that they are similar.: " Like" and "as" is not used.

34What type of figurative language is shown?She is so smart. She is a walking dictionary.

35Ojos negros, piel canelaThe figurative language the author is using is a .....

36The classroom was a circus when the teacher left. What literary device is used in this sentence?

37Elijah and Zoe were discussing their favorite metaphors. Identify the metaphor in the following sentences:

38FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE-DEFINITION-a comparison that equates

39The Central Processing Unit is sometimes known as the .....

40You're such a pig.

41Shows things as equal through comparison

42Fill in the blank: Metaphor is .....

43Appeal to the 'hip pocket' &dollar; &dollar;

44Which figure of speech is used in the next sentence:"The sun was a toddler insistently refusing to go to bed"-The Fault in Our Stars

45The tree danced back and forth in the wind.

46Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence. Mikey waited in the cold until his fingers were icicles.

47What literary device directly compares two unrelated things by stating that one thing is another?

48Choose the type of LEAD for the following sentence:"Languages are doors to the world."

49How Well Did You Understand?Choose the best ending for each sentence. 1. When the writer says, "The blind man did not need eyes to see," he means

50The desert was a sauna.

51Literature. Choose the correct and best option in each number.The sentence below makes use of what type of figures of speech?The camel is the ship of the desert.

52What literary device is used here? "..to his captive, and so found the cage empty and the bird escaped."

53What did the palace look like?

54People will remember George Washington as the .....

55This is a direct comparison of two things, in which they are said to be (in some sense) the same thing. Example: My dad is a bear in the morning.

56What is the effect of the metaphor in the following lines?These violent delights have violent endsAnd in their triumph die, like fire and powder,Which as they kiss consume:

57Which sentence best demonstrates a metaphorical use of 'revolution'?

58Which literary device is used in the sentence " ..... we were easy prey for ignorance and superstition, which hunted us like hawks."?

59What did Klipspringer call Gatsby's house for?

60In the end, the story of The Odyssey can be seen as a metaphor for:

61A ..... is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two seemingly unlike things.