Christmas Figurative Language

The room was flooded with Christmas gifts!

• hyperbole

• simile

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The snowflakes were diamonds falling from the sky.

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

White snowflakes danced from the sky.

• onomaopoeia

• idiom

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

The crackling of the fire and the creaking of the floor told of Christmas coming on a crisp, cold winter morn.

• alliteration

• metaphor

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The snow covered the ground like icing on a cake.

• simile

• personification

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Family is a warm fire on a winter night.

• personification

• metaphor

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The Christmas lights winked at me from the trees.

• personification

• simile

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Grandma's package took forever to arrive in the mail!

• alliteration

• idiom

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

"Jingle, jingle" went the bells as the horse-drawn sleigh slid across the snowy field.

• idiom

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

My sister dropped a hint that she wanted a new baseball bat for Christmas.

• hyperbole

• simile

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B