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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE Escape room

Chasity Ferguson

Created on September 26, 2025

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FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE Escape room

START

Introduction

"A ghost is trapped in this house, doomed to wander it until it regains all its memories. To help it find them, you must first overcome all the challenges and collect the missing objects in your inventory. Explore the house and try not to gettrapped yourself…"

Explore the house

Inventory

As you walk up the stairs, you find strange blood-stained markings on the wall in the shape of four arrows. Each arrow seems to be pointing in different directions of the hall. Following blood arrows seems like a foolish idea, but staying inside the haunted house seems like it would be the last decision you'd ever make.

ARROW 1 LEADS YOU TO A NOTE GLUED TO A WALL: What kind of figurative language is the following sentence? "You dug your own grave when you talked back to the teacher after she gave you punishwork."

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Idiom

Metaphor

Hyperbole

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ARROW 2 LEADS YOU TO A NOTE GLUED TO THE FLOOR: What kind of figurative language is the following sentence? "When he saw the shadowy figure move towards him, he was as still as death itself."

Simile

Metaphor

Allusion

03

ARROW 3 LEADS YOU TO A NOTE ON A DECREPIT DESK: Which figurative language is used in this sentence: "The wind howled so loudly it could be heard a thousand miles away."

NOT

Onomatopoeia

Hyperbole

Alliteration

04

THE LAST ARROW LEADS YOU TO A NOTE ON A BROKEN WINDOW: Which figuratve language is used in this sentence: "An eerie chant crept its way through the field like a spell used by Lord Voldemort.

NOT

Personification

Alliteration

Allusion

This is not correct...

Find the key to continue

Continue exploring the house

Inventory

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Silent shadows slithered across the splintered floorboards of the forgotten farmhouse.

Alliteration

Metaphor

Onomatopoeia

Idiom

02

Even though she had lost the bet, Sarah said, "Over my dead body will I be the only person to walk down the steps into that creepy cellar."

Idiom

Simile

Personification

Allusion

03

NOT

Which is used in this example: The night was a black velvet cloak. It wrapped its arms around the back yard, creating endless shadows.

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Personification

Allusion

04

If the killer hasn't found us yet, the creaky floorboards beneath our feet would surely give our location away.

Onomatopoeia

Simile

Alliteration

Idiom

You found a secret message

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Remember these notes and play them on the piano in the correct order

01

...Keep playing

02

...One more

03

Start over...

You found a new item for your inventory

Continue exploring the house

Inventory

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Use the magnifying glass to search for the code and then insert it into the typewriter

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Enter the secret code

Code

The gnarled branches of the trees loomed over me as if they were watching my trembling steps.

Alliteration

Personfication

Metaphor

As I stood in the freezing room, I felt a chill run down my spine, as if Elsa herself had passed by, leaving only frost and lost memories behind.

Personification

Metaphor

Allusion

Which is used in this sentence: From the light of the blood red moon, we could see the garden was littered with brittle branches that had broken in the breeze.

NOT

Onomatopoeia

Metaphor

Alliteration

A briefcase has appeared...

It's locked...look in your inventory for something to open it

Congratulations

You have recovered all the memories of the ghost! Now it can finally rest and you can escape from the house!

Raise your hand for Mrs. Ferguson to check off your names!

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all progress made so far...

Back

Exit

Oh, no. You failed...

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