Figurative Language

Front

Repeated consonant sounds at the start of words.

Back

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Example of Alliteration:

Back

She sells sea shells by the sea shore.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Sentence with Alliteration:

Back

Kim's kid kept kicking at the air.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

A word that imitates a sound (e.g., BUZZ, POP):

Back

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Front

Onomatopoeia is also known as:

Back

A sound word.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Front

Identify the onomatopoeia in the sentence: Mrs. Davis was by her pond listening to the frogs croak.

Back

croak

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Front

She was so pretty my eyes popped out!

Back

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Front

He was so hideous I got blind!

Back

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Front

Ethan’s smile is a mile wide.

Back

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Front

Ice sculptor’s hands fluttered like hummingbird wings.

Back

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D