Figurative Language

Phrase:
His heart was a block of ice.

• alliteration
• simile
• metaphor
• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.L.4.5A

Phrase:
pink and purple popsicles

• alliteration
• simile
• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

Phrase:
The cup danced joyfully across the table.

• simile
• metaphor
• hyperbole
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Phrase:
heavy as a rock

• alliteration
• simile
• hyperbole
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

Phrase:
She was humming a song.

• hyperbole
• personification
• onomatopoeia
• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

Phrase:
Everyone knows that!

• alliteration
• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole
• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

"Cathy is a cute as a kitten" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• simile
• hyperbole
• personification
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"Ribbit!" the frog said to the snake. "You must let me pass!"  is an example of what type of figurative language?

• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole
• simile
• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

"It took a million years for Thomas to finish his homework." is an example of what?

• simile
• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

"Boom!" is an example of what?

• metaphor
• personification
• simile
• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5