Figurative language

Front

This coffee shop is an ice box!

Back

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.L.4.5A

Front

Moves fast like a cheetah on the Serengeti.

Back

Simile

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.L.4.5A

Front

The sky misses the sun at night

Back

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Front

Told you a million times to clean your room!

Back

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Front

The sea lashed out in anger at the ships, unwilling to tolerate another battle.

Back

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Front

Smelling pizza from a mile away.

Back

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Front

Traffic noises argued into the night; Carl fell asleep.

Back

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Front

Identify the simile:

Back

The fluffy pillows mom bought were as soft as a cloud.

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

Front

Alliteration example:

Back

Your friends will flip-flop fast when facing trouble.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

Front

Figurative language example: The radio suddenly stopped singing and stared at me.

Back

The radio suddenly stopped singing and stared at me.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A