6th Exam Review #3: Figurative Lang

Comparing two unlike things using like or as

• simile
• metaphor
• personification
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Using words whose sound suggest their meaning

• personification
• alliteration
• onomatopoeia
• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

a repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

• onomatopoeia
• personification
• idiom
• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Comparing two unlike things not using like or as

• simile
• metaphor
• personification
• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Giving human qualities to nonhuman objects

• idiom
• personification
• alliteration
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

an obvious exaggeration

• hyperbole
• idiom
• alliteration
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

a well-known phrase that means something different than what it says

• metaphor
• simile
• idiom
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Choose the correct example of an alliteration 

• Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout would not take the garbage out. 
• She is skin and bones.
• Her hair is a soft as silk. 
• Time stood still when Romeo walked into the room.  

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Choose the correct example of a similie.  

• I am a city child. 
• We honor you. 
• I am the timid daughter who can rage only on paper.
• She rises against the sun like a skyscraper.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What type of figurative language is the following?
The child was like a rabbit racing down the track.

• simile
• metaphor
• personifcation
• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D