Literary Language

What does it mean to run like a shooting star?

• To be a shooting star

• To run

• To run quickly

• To be a star

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

Which is an example of repetition?

• The boy was as sly as a fox.

• The shiny seals sang.

• CRACK, CRACK, CRACK!

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

An example of alliteration is...

• It is raining cats and dogs.

• The boy roared like a lion when he was mad.

• The frog jumped quickly.

• Suzy shares seashells silently.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Principal LaFrenz is as good as gold means...

• Gold is expensive!

• Principal LaFrenz is awesome!

• Principal LaFrenz is gold.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Oak Park is as strong as a bull. This compares which two things?

• Strong vs. weak

• Oak Park and a bull

• My classroom and a bully

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

The moon was as red a tomato. What is being compared in this sentence?

• The moon and a tomato.

• The moon and red.

• Moons and space.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What does it mean to be slow as a snail?

• To be fast.

• To have a shell.

• To be very slow.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What two things are being compared in this sentence? The squishy was as soft as a rose.

• A squishy and a rose

• A rose and softness

• A squishy is squishy

• You and a rose

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What does it mean to roar as loud as a lion?

• To whisper.

• To roar.

• To shout loudly.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

My dinner was a cold as a popsicle. Which two things are being compared?

• Dinner and a popsicle.

• Dinner and a drink.

• A popsicle and a cat.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D