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1Grandpa was curled up on the couch like a car parallel parked with its trunk stuck out in the street. Grandpa's couch sleeping position is described by

2What type of figurative language is being used in the quote?"My hands were as cold as ice after sledding."

3What type of figurative language is this?The house was as hot as a desert?

4Figure of speech in the below sentence is Simile"She was fit as a fiddle."

5The words were clumsy in my mouth,

6Which is the correct way to read the following analogy? Fish: Swim:: Bird: Fly

7Electricity is like a water hose. Electric pressure is measured in.

8" The clouds were dirty, like footprints in melting snow" (470). What literary device is this?

9Which is the simile

10Simile: The magician at the show is not afraid of the lions. He is .....

11Figurative Language:I crept as quiet as a mouse

12The little duck is like a boat of yellow when it is afloat.

13'The teacher was as bald as plucked chicken' is an example of which language technique?

14Crying is to sorrow as smiling is to:

15Read the excerpt from Rafael Zulueta Da Costa and focus on the last line:Last line: Strong in its own fibre, yes, like the molave!Which of the following describes the figure of speech utilized in the last line of the excerpt?

16A poem's rhythm sounds like a drumbeat.

17Define the following term: Simile

18Which figurative language is shown below?"Her tears flowed like a river down her cheek?"

19The morning air was crisp and sharp as Sean walked down the road. The pavement was slippery and cold beneath his feet, like a slimy, wet fish.

20I sure hope we don't go out for recess today. It is as cold as Antarctica outside.

21Name the figurative language used: When I take off my glasses I am as blind as a bat

22Which word in the sentence shows that it is a simile? The bird was as light as a feather.

23Mechanic: screwdriver:: plumber: .....

24The young athlete ran very fast. She looked .....

25Choose the correct figurative language for sentence below:The dot is as big as a horse!

26If a cell was like a city, this would be the roadways, transporting materials from place to place

27Identify the figurative language: Susan is as gentle as a kitten.

28Which of the following is NOT a suggested method for developing ideas for your writing?

29Noah was a sponge, soaking up the landscape's sights and sounds.

30(Figurative meanings) Brain arteries are like a river system, only flowing in reverse. Where small streams and creeks flow together into bigger and bigger rivers, blood flow in the brain goes from large blood vessels to smaller and smaller ones. The very smallest are called "capillaries," and they aren't much bigger than a piece of hair.The writer compares arteries in the brain to

31Which rhetorical device is used in the sentence 'He is as brave as a lion'?

32Identify the figurative language.He is as quiet as a mouse.

33She ran like a horse is an example of which figure of speech?

34"Her sweater was so soft, reminding me of a smooth bunny or a fluffy cotton ball."Which sense is the poet appealing to?

35In the expression "Her cheeks are like roses," what qualities are being transferred?

36Isla, Aiden, and Priya were at the swimming competition. Aiden was swimming so fast, it was said, 'He's like a fish in the water, he can swim faster than anyone else'. Which rhetorical device is used in this statement?

37What figurative language is used in this line? Bent double, like beggars under sacks

38"He's as cool as a cucumber."

39What figurative language is used here: The jet soared through the clouds like a knife slicing butter.

40Comparing two different things using the words like, as, or than to show how they're similar

41Jake crossetts is as tall as Aedan

42Identify the figurative language used in the example: Books are like portals to secret worlds. You can escape to just about any place simply by reading.

43Mark the box with the correct label of figurative language or literal language for the selection below: ..... I'm like a sieve .....

44Read this sentence. Which type of figurative language is it?The daffodils were like huge rays of sunshine.

45Delaney is the sun in my life; she means everything to me.

46What type of figurative language is used in the phrase "The fish swam like lightning"?

47The boys ran off like rockets shooting up to the stars. What does this mean?

48The bags felt like I was carrying bricks.

49MISTAKE is to CORRECTION as WOUND is to:

50What type of relation is found in: "Like a bat, Dracula moved silently through the shadows"?

51What form of figurative language is used in this example?"We must be swift as a coursing river ..... "

52Simile means:

53Your brain is most like a .....

54Figurative Language: The child sang like a croaking toad.

55Paragraph is to prose as ..... is to poetry

56Which type of figurative language is used in this sentence?"My life is like a roller coaster."

57A form of figurative language where two things are being compared using "like" or "as"

58An analogy is used to:

59The commas and quotation marks in Randy's composition are as out of place as a football in a tennis match. The sentence's simile declares that the punctuation in Randy's composition is

60Which figure of speech is used in the sentence 'He is as brave as a lion'?

61With what does Wordsworth compare the daffodils?