Figurative Language 2

Time flies by! 

• idiom
• simile
• onomatopoeia
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.3

The ball jumped out of the receiver's hands. 

• simile
• metaphor
• hyperbole
• personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.3

The wind whistled through the trees during the storm. 

• personification
• simile
• metaphor
• idiom

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.3

The sad student sat silently in the room. 

• alliteration
• onomatopoeia
• idiom
• personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.3

"The city was a jungle" is an example of what?

• alliteration
• simile
• metaphor
• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.3

A comparison between 2 unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

• personification
• simile
• metaphor
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

An extreme exaggeration used for effect

• metaphor
• personification
• hyperbole
• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Sally is the sun in my life

• Sally is yellow.
• Sally is standing on the roof.
• Sally is important to me.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

I'm dying to see that movie.

• I can wait a little longer.
• I don't want to see the movie.
• I'm excited about seeing the movie.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

The stars were diamonds in the nighttime sky.

• The stars are expensive.
• The stars are not out tonight.
• The stars were bright and sparkling.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4