Figurative Language - Definitions

Figurative Language - Definitions

Assessment

Flashcard

English

6th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.4.5, L.3.5A, L.4.5A

+16

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Comparison of two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

Back

simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Comparison of two unlike things by stating 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

Exaggeration that cannot be true

Back

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Human qualities to nonhuman things

Back

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Expression with a meaning different from its literal words

Back

idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Means exactly what it says

Back

Literal language

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Words/phrases with non-literal meanings

Back

figurative language

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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