Figurative Language Review

After playing in the snow all day, John’s skin was as cold as ice.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The table sighed under the weight of Connor's books.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Teresa is so hungry she could eat one hundred pizzas!

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Books are airplanes ready to take the passengers to any destination.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The phone yelled at Carmen to answer it.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

The chocolate cake begged to be eaten.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

The room is a dark cave.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Kevin sneezes as loud as a lion’s roar.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Matthew is as hungry as a bear after hibernation.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

It’s hot enough outside to boil water.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A