Figurative Language - 4th grade

His skin is as tough as leather. 

• metaphor
• onomotopoeia
• simile
• hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

By the time I got home from school I was starving to death!

• alliteration
• idiom
• metaphor
• hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Daring Dan does many dangerous deeds in December.

• alliteration
• idiom
• hyperbole
• simile

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

The quiz was a piece of cake because she studied the night before.

• simile
• alliteration
• hyperbole
• idiom

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CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

My grandmother is an angel.  She is always helping others.

• metaphor
• idiom
• simile
• alliteration

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

The flowers were full of beautiful blooms.

• simile
• alliteration
• metaphor
• idiom

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

My soft comfy recliner was calling my name!

• simile
• alliteration
• hyperbole
• personification

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

I waited in line forever at WalMart just to buy a new binder.

• simile
• hyperbole
• personification
• alliteration

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

Because it was raining cats and dogs, the baseball game was cancelled.

• idiom
• metaphor
• simile
• personification

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

He is such a clown!  He is always telling jokes and entertaining people!

• metaphor
• simile
• hyperbole
• alliteration

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5