Figurative language definitions

Which is the best definition for a metaphor?

• A comparison using "like" or "as"

• A sound word

• A big exaggeration

• A comparison that uses a verb like "is" "are" etc.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

Alliteration is defined as...

• The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of multiple words in a row

• The repetition of vowel sounds at the beginning of multiple words

• A comparison using "like" or "as"

• Descriptive words using the five senses

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

Hyperbole is defined as...

• A comparison using a verb

• Descriptive words using five senses

• A big exaggeration that can't really happen

• A figure of speech that cannot be interpreted literally

Figurative language that uses words that sound like they are spelled is...

• hyperbole

• imagery

• simile

• onomatopoeia

An idiom is defined as...

• A figure of speech that cannot be interpreted by its literal meaning

• a comparison

• descriptive words using the five senses

• Multiple words that begin with the same sound

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.RI.4.4

Imagery must include what?

• an exaggeration

• multiple words with the same beginning sounds

• detail, description, and one of more of the five senses

• one or more of the five senses

Tags

CCSS.W.4.3D

What figurative language uses comparisons?

• alliteration and hyperbole

• simile and metaphor

• idioms and imagery

• onomatopoeia and personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

Giving human-like qualities to something that's not human is an example of...

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

• alliteration

What type of figurative language could not be figured out unless you have been taught it?

• imagery

• idiom

• metaphor

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.4.5B

Tongue twisters are an example of...

• personification

• simile

• alliteration

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5