Match the following figurative language terms with their definitions.
Match Term Definition
Allusion A) A brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary, or political significance
Personification B) Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
Metaphor C) A word or phrase for one thing that is used to refer to another thing in order to show or suggest that they are similar
Hyperbole D) Representing a thing or idea as a person in art or literature
Allusion - A) A brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary, or political significance
Personification - D) Representing a thing or idea as a person in art or literature
Metaphor - C) A word or phrase for one thing that is used to refer to another thing in order to show or suggest that they are similar
Hyperbole - B) Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally