Figurative Language

Figurative Language

LT: I can identify different types of figurative language. ​

​Term	​Definition	​Example
​Simile	​A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as".	​Life is like a box of chocolates. He runs as slow as a turtle.

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a simile?

• a

• h

​Term	​Definition	​Example
​Metaphor	​	​

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a simile?

• a

• v

​Term	​Definition	​Example
​Alliteration	​	​

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a simile?

• a

• v

​Term	​Definition	​Example
​Hyperbole	​Extreme exaggeration	​

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a simile?

• a

• v

​Term	​Definition	​Example
​Pun	​	​

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a simile?

• a

• v

​Term	​Definition	​Example
​Cliche	​	​

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a simile?

• a

• v

​Term	​Definition	​Example
​Idiom	​	​

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a simile?

• a

• v

​Term	​Definition	​Example
​Personification	​	​

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a simile?

• a

• v