Figurative Language Identification

He's a penny pincher.

• idiom

• simile

• metaphor

• personficiation

• onomatopeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Taryn took ten terrific tacos to Taylor's table.

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

• personficiation

• onomatopeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

He is a wall when he plays linebacker.

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

• personficiation

• onomatopeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

My dog ate so much he looked like a blimp.

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

• personficiation

• onomatopeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Her purse weighs a ton.

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• personficiation

• onomatopeia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

She was as white as a ghost when she had the flu.

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

• personficiation

• onomatopeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The sun gently kissed me as I hiked

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

• personficiation

• onomatopeia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

On Monday, Miles the Monkey made music merrily.

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• onomatopeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

I’ve been to Disneyland a million times.

• alliteration

• simile

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• onomatopeia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The pots and pans fell with a bang.

• alliteration

• simile

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• onomatopeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4