Question

Match each type of figurative language to its definition.

1. Simile
2. Metaphor
3. Personification
4. Hyperbole
5. Irony
A) A figure of speech in which nonliving or nonhuman things are given human characteristics or abilities
B) A comparison of two unlike things that does not use comparison words; one thing directly represents another
C) A figure of speech in which words convey the opposite of their literal meaning
D) A figure of speech that uses exaggeration for emphasis
E) A comparison of two unlike things that uses "like" or "as"

Answer 1

Simile=B
Metaphor=E
Personification=A
Hyperbole=D
Irony=C

Answer 2

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Step-by-step explanation:

(A) Personification:- figure of speech in which nonliving or nonhuman things are given human characteristics or abilities

(B) Metaphor:- A comparison of two unlike things that does not use comparison words; one thing directly represents another

(C) Irony:- A figure of speech in which words convey the opposite of their literal meaning

(D) Hyperbole:- A figure of speech that uses exaggeration for emphasis

(E) Simile:- A comparison of two unlike things that uses "like" or "as"