1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
katovenus [111]
3 years ago
10

Match each type of figurative language to its definition.

English
2 answers:
nydimaria [60]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Personification: (B)

Allusion: (D)

Symbol: (E)

Simile: (A)

Irony: (C)

Personification: A figure of speech in which non living things or nonhuman things are given human characteristics or abilities. EX:The wind howled in the night

Allusion: A reference in a literary work to a person, place, or thing in history or another work of literature EX: You're acting like such a Scrooge! from Dickens's A Christmas Carol

Symbol: Something in literature that stands for or represents something else

EX: White stands for purity and life

Simile: A comparison of two unlike things that uses "like" or "as"

EX: Tanya was as tall as a giraffe. Both kids fought like cats and dogs.

Irony: A figure of speech in which words convey the opposite of their literal meaning EX: Character stepping out into a hurricane says “What nice weather we're having!”

Explanation:

Bond [772]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Personification: B

Allusion: D

Irony: C

Simile: A

Symbol: E

Explanation:

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

Allusion: A reference in a literary work to a person, place, or thing in history or another work of literature

Irony: A figure of speech in which words convey the opposite of their literal meaning

Simile: A comparison of two unlike things that uses "like" or "as"

Symbol: Something in literature that stands for or represents something else

Hope I helped!

You might be interested in
How does Nick react to Jordan?
slava [35]

Answer:

finds her intriguing but he thoroughly enjoys looking at her and is attracted to her

3 0
2 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Please help! Time sensitive, will mark branliest if all correct. Thank you!
Tcecarenko [31]

1. Were performed by men wearing masks - expressionism.

2. Allegories representing vices and virtues - morality plays.

3. Based on the life of one of the saints - miracle plays.

4. Early secular plays - Greek plays.

5. Presented stories from the Bible - mystery plays.

6. Presenting life as the playwright saw it, rather than as he would like it to be - realism.

7. Using concrete things to represent abstract ideas - symbolism.

8. Led to the use of scrims and whirling stage platforms. - Roman plays.

9. Commercial theater presenting short-run, low-budget plays. - Legitimate theater.

10. A group of actors presenting a variety of plays - repertory plays.

7 0
3 years ago
What is Troy implying when he says that he would have nothing without Gabriel? (Fences)
Dvinal [7]

What he said implied exactly what he said. He would have absolutely nothing without Gabriel.

5 0
3 years ago
Where in your literary analysis essay do you show the two types of citations – the in-text and the Works Cited?
Taya2010 [7]
The correct answer is B
8 0
3 years ago
What is Machiavelli’s view of human nature
cestrela7 [59]
Machiavelli's view of human nature is that people will be very attracted to power and will want to achieve it no matter what the means. The term "machiavellian" is often associated with deceit, deviousness, ambition and brutality, which is what rulers most often exhibited around the time the book was written (1513).
3 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • Syllables stressed in word procrastination
    5·2 answers
  • Examine the poem Alexander and Zenobia what form of poetry is this
    10·2 answers
  • Which statement about novels is true
    15·1 answer
  • How many definitions are in the dictionary?
    8·2 answers
  • Define each word, then create YOUR OWN sentences that have clues to show meaning of the words. fundamental
    5·1 answer
  • Why is leadership important in a group or a society
    13·2 answers
  • I NEED HELPPPPPPPPPP PLSS
    8·2 answers
  • Quardrilateral or Not create 10 qestions or Another Shape if u Really Think ur smart enough for this come Try it out
    7·1 answer
  • Just be yourself 4. What is the author's purpose in writing this selection? a. The author writes herself a letter so she can sha
    14·1 answer
  • Why did Orwell use a fable in Animal Farm?
    11·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!