The Hobbit
By: J.R.R. Tolkien
Review each definition and textual example for each type of figurative language. Then, use the sidebar to navigate between each term. Or click Next to move to the next module.
| Simile |
| Metaphor |
| Personification |
| Onomatopoeia |
| Hyperbole |
| Alliteration |
| Quiz |
| Onomatopoeia |
| Definition: a word that is spelled like it sounds |
| Sentence Example: "Bilbo crept away from the wall quietly than a mouse; but Gollum stiffened at once, and sniffed, and his eyes went green. He hissed softly, but meneacingly." (81) |
The Hobbit
By: J.R.R. Tolkien