Figurative Language Assessment

Compares two different things using the words “like” or “as”.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

An extreme exaggeration.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

A word that represents a sound.

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Using very descriptive language.

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Imagery

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.W.6.3A

CCSS.W.6.3D

Compares two different things without using the words “like” or “as”.

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Simile

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The same letter sound is repeated throughout a sentence.

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Simile

• Personification

Giving human characteristics to non-human objects.

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

An expression where the words used, mean something different than you would find in the dictionary.

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence below?

Jonathon was so exhausted he could have slept for a year.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which kind of figurative language is used in the following sentence?

The girl was as bright as the sun.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4