The water well is as dry as a bone is an example of a(n)...

• Onomatopoeia
• Metaphor
• Simile 
• Personification

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The firework exploded in the air, making a big BOOM! in the air, is an example of 

• Personification
• Onomatopoeia
• Simile
• Metaphor

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

"The stars will cry." The kind of figurative language used here is _______ 

• Metaphor
• Personification
• Simile
• Onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.6.5A

"I am as hungry as a bear!" The kind of figurative language used here is _______ 

• onomatopoeia
• personification
• simile
• metaphor

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CCSS.L.6.5A

A figure of speech in which and object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

• personification
• simile
• onomatopoeia
• metaphor

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What's the meaning of this simile?
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."

• Her hair is red.
• She talks really loudly.
• She gets really angry. 
• She spits when she talks. 

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is  the meaning of this personification?
"The camera loves me!"

• Photography is one of my hobbies.
• I own an expensive camera.
• Photos of me are always really good. 
• I like to visit art museums.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The car is a dinosaur, so we better buy a new one.
What is the meaning of the metaphor highlighted green? 

• The car is very old.
• The car was truly made in prehistoric times.
• The car is very new.
• The car makes rude noises.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

The siblings fought like cats and dogs is an example of a/an

• Metaphor
• Onomatopoeia
• Metaphor
• Simile

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The sun played hide and seek with the clouds in an example of a/an

• Onomatopoeia
• Simile
• Personification
• Metaphor

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CCSS.L.6.5A