Figurative Language Flashcards
1
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“They live like the old Robin Hood of England” (page 31)
A
Simile
2
Q
“Ill rail against the first born of Egypt”. (Page 83)
A
Allusion
3
Q
“But what they call compliments like th’ encounter of two dog-apes”. (Page 81)
A
Simile
4
Q
“And wheresoe’er we went like Juno’s swans”. (Page 71)
A
Simile
5
Q
“Now Hercules” (page 206)
A
Metaphor
6
Q
“My lungs began to crow like chanticleer”. (Page 30)
A
Allusion/Similie
7
Q
“Rail’d on Lady Fortune in good terms”. (Page 16)
A
Personification
8
Q
“I never loved my brother in my life”. (Page 99)
A
Hyperbole
9
Q
“Push him out of doors”. (Page 99)
A
Hyperbole
10
Q
“Penalty of Adam.” (Page 63)
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Allusion
