figurative language

"Her face is like a sunbeam," is an example of what type of figurative language?

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

"The tropical storm slept for two days, is an example of what type of figurative language?

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

• alliteration

"The fog slowly crept by," is an example of what type of figurative language?

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

• onomatopoeia

The sign read, "Mrs. Capazzi's cool kids classroom," is an example of what type of figurative language?

• metaphor

• alliteration

• simile

• personification

An example of alliteration is, is "The cat sat on the mat."

• true

• false

"The students were like ants crowded around a pizza box," is an example of what type of figurative language?

• metaphor

• simile

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

"The chubby dog made a 'kerplunk' as he sat down on his bed" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• personification

"My homework is a large rhino taking up my room!" What type of figurative language is used here?

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• alliteration

Why do people use figurative language?

• To make their writing interesting and visual, or to emphasis an idea and make a point.
• To be grammatically correct.
• To structure their writing into paragraphs.
• Because Beyonce uses it in her songs. 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is personification?

• The same beginning sound repeated
• Giving human characteristics to non-human things
• A word that is a sound
• An exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4