Figurative Language

Figurative Language

Assessment

Flashcard

English

6th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.4.5, L.3.5A, L.11-12.6

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Definition: comparison of two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

Back

simile

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Definition: a comparison of two unlike things by saying one IS another.

Back

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Definition: an exaggeration that cannot possibly be true

Back

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Definition: attributing human traits to nonhuman entities

Back

personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Definition: an expression meaning something different from its literal words

Back

idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Definition: When an author uses non-literal words or phrases to make the text interesting.

Back

Figurative Language

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Definition: uses 5 senses; creates a mental image

Back

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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