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What figurative language type is used in the phrase 'My teacher is busy as a bee'?
What figurative language type is used in the phrase 'My teacher is busy as a bee'?
- Simile (correct)
- Metaphor
- Personification
- Hyperbole
In the comparison 'People tell me I have a heart like gold', what quality does 'gold' symbolize?
In the comparison 'People tell me I have a heart like gold', what quality does 'gold' symbolize?
- Beauty
- Wealth
- Coldness
- Generosity (correct)
What does the metaphor 'The classroom is a tornado after school!' imply about the classroom?
What does the metaphor 'The classroom is a tornado after school!' imply about the classroom?
- It is chaotic and disorganized. (correct)
- It is filled with students.
- It is peaceful and quiet.
- It is clean and organized.
What aspect of the brother is emphasized in the metaphor 'My brother is a cute little teddy bear'?
What aspect of the brother is emphasized in the metaphor 'My brother is a cute little teddy bear'?
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Which figurative language type does 'My brother is a cute little teddy bear' represent?
Which figurative language type does 'My brother is a cute little teddy bear' represent?
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Similes
- Simile: A comparison between two things using "like" or "as."
- Example 1: "My teacher is busy as a bee."
- This simile compares the teacher's busyness to a bee's constant activity.
- Highlighting the teacher's extreme busyness.
- Example 2: "People tell me I have a heart like gold."
- This simile compares the person's heart to gold, emphasizing their kindness and generosity.
Metaphors
- Metaphor: A direct comparison between two things, stating that one thing is another.
- ** Example 3:** "My brother is a cute little teddy bear."
- This metaphor compares the brother to a cuddly teddy bear, suggesting he's lovable and comforting.
- Example 4: "The classroom is a tornado after school!"
- This metaphor compares the classroom to a chaotic tornado, visualizing the disorder after a busy school day.
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