FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

"The wind whistled a happy tune as I walked along the hard mountain trail."

What human characteristic is being given?

• Whistling

• Happiness

• Walking

• Hiking

• all of the above

"After he ate the chocolate chip cookies, guilt poked and chewed at Anthony."

What human characteristic is being given?

• Eating

• Baking

• Chewing

• all of the above

The moon winked at me through the clouds as if to say I should venture forward.'
What object is being personified in the sentence?

• Clouds
• Winked
• Say
• Moon

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

"That man is a walking dictionary." This is an example of...

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• alliteration

"The wind whistled a happy tune as I walked along the hard mountain trail."
What human characteristic is being given?

• Whistling
• Happiness
• Walking
• Hiking

"The table played a cruel joke on Mrs. Cook when it collapsed as she placed her coffee on it."
What human characteristic is being given?

• Playing
• Collapsing
• Not liking coffee
• Tabling

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

I know my other sock is hiding from me somewhere in this room.

• Personification
• NOT Personification 

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What is personified in this sentence

The moon is walking with us.

• walking

• human

• moon

• us

Which of the following sentences is an example of personification?

• The slimy eel slithered through the seaweed.

• The stand of trees was a festival of color that fall.

• The dandelions stood tall, proudly surveying the rest of the yard.

• The snails crept along the sidewalk, moving as slowly as a glacier.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Which is an example of personification?

• The wind grabbed onto my arms.

• The wind is like a thundering sea

• The wind is the sea

• The wind winds wondrously without a witness

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A