Figurative Language and Context Clues Review

Phrase:
The cup danced joyfully across the table.

• simile
• idiom

• alliteration

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

"Cathy is as cute as a kitten" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• simile
• onomatopoeia

• personification
• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What type of figurative language is shown?
Patsy pranced playfully around the playground .

• personification

• alliteration
• onomatopoeia
• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What type of figurative language is shown?
The flower clung to the dirt in fear as the hurricane swirled around it.

• personification
• alliteration
• onomatopoeia

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What type of figurative language is shown?
The runner ran like a cheetah in the race.

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• simile
• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What type of figurative language is shown?
Tracy was really feeling down in the dumps.

• alliteration

• idiom
• Onomatopoeia

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What type of figurative language is shown?
I heard a loud boom from the thunder as it stormed outside.

• idiom

• personification
• alliteration
• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

While working, write your wackiest words down.

• idiom

• simile
• alliteration
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The following sentences gives the flame human qualities:

The candle flame danced in the dark.

So, what type of the figurative language being used?

• Simile

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Which of these is an example of an idiom?

• The earth shook below my feet.

• My sister had a frog in her throat.

• Sam swiftly skipped down the street.

• Her smile was as dazzling as the sun.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B