Figurative Language 6th

Giving human qualities to nonhuman things is 

• idiom
• hyperbole
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

A comparison of two unlike things using the words 'like' or 'as' is called

• personification
• simile
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

The repetition of the same initial consonant sound in the series of words is called

• allusion
• onomatopoeia
• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Words that imitate sounds

• metaphor
• onomatopeia
• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

An exaggeration that cannot possibly be true

• hyperbole
• personification
• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

A comparison of two unlike things by saying one is like the other

• simile
• personification
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

The flower danced in the wind.

• hyperbole

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Her eyes were like diamonds.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Her smile was sunshine.

• simile

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Everyone knows the answer to that question.

• personification

• hyperbole

• tone

• mood

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4