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Figurative Language Escape

Alexis Phillips

Created on October 15, 2025

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Transcript

Figurative Language

start

ESCAPE ROOM

introduction

Prove you’re a figurative language whizz and win four stars to beat the class record. Complete the missions to win the stars and reach the final prize.

enter

EXIT

HYPERBOLE& ONOMATOPOEIA

SIMILE & METAPHOR

IDIOMS

PERSONIFICATION & ALLITERATION

EXIT

1/5

Comparing two things using like or as

Simile.

Hyperbole.

Personification

Metaphor.

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2/5

Comparing two things saying one IS the other.

Simile

Onomatopoeia

Metaphor

Hyperbole

EXIT

3/5

Finish the following simile. A horse can run....

as fast as the wind.

as sweet as honey.

as cold as ice.

as hungry as a wolf.

EXIT

4/5

Which of the following sentences is a metaphor?

My dad is as big as a bear.

My dad has a bear.

My dad and I love bears.

My dad is a bear.

EXIT

5/5

The fruit is so sweet. It is...

as sweet as honey.

as cold as a cucumber.

as spicy as a pepper.

as flat as a pancake.

EXIT

HYPERBOLE& ONOMATOPOEIA

SIMILE & METAPHOR

IDIOMS

PERSONIFICATION & ALLITERATION

EXIT

1/5

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?

She is one silly girl.

I enjoy pizza.

You are very special.

Her mother told her a million times.

EXIT

2/5

Which of the following is an example of onmatopoeia?

I like your work!

Really?

WOW!

Hurry up!

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3/5

"I am dying of boredom!" is an example of....

Personification

Onomatopoeia

Simile

Hyperbole

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4/5

A word that represents a sound is...

Hyperbole

Personification

Onomatopoeia

Simile

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5/5

What is an extreme exageration?

Alliteration

Hyperbole

Simile

Onomatopoeia

EXIT

HYPERBOLE & ONOMOTOPOEIA

SIMILE & METAPHOR

IDIOMS

PERSONIFICATION & ALLITERATION

EXIT

1/5

"The wall stared at me silently" is an example of....

Simile

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Personification

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2/5

Which of the following is an example of alliteration?

Splendid Sarah saw special shells.

Lucy jumps at least a hundred feet in the air.

None of these answers.

The sky is blue.

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3/5

Which of the following is an example of personification?

My hair got wet as the rain fell, ruining my perfect styling.

The wind was blowing really hard.

The rain kissed my cheeks as it fell from the sky.

The time went by very quickly.

EXIT

4/5

Giving an object human qualities (acts like a person) is...

Alliteration

Hyperbole

Personification

Idiom

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5/5

Is "She sang like a bird" an example of alliteration

No

Yes

EXIT

SIMILE &METAPHOR

HYPERBOLE & ONOMATOPOEIA

PERSONIFCATION & ALLITERATION

IDIOMS

EXIT

1/3

What does "You look down in the dumps" mean?

You look amazing!

You look like a dumpster.

You look sad.

You are looking in the dumpster.

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2/3

What does "Cassie was sick of bending over backwards to help her mom." mean?

Cassie was doing a back flip.

Cassie was only helping a litte.

Cassie was doing everything she could to help.

Cassie was not doing anythign to help.

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3/3

What does "The homework slipped everyone's mind" mean?

Everyone did the homework.

Everyone forgot about the homework.

Everyone slipped and fell after doing homework.

Everyone failed the homework.

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CONGRATS!

You have escaped the figurative language escape rooms, and here's your well-deserved trophy!

Are you SURE you want to LEAVE?

yes

no

YOU FAILED. TRY AGAIN.

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