Identifying Figurative Language edited

I'm sly as a fox

• Alliteration
• Onomatopoeia
• Metaphor
• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Her personality bloomed like a butterfly.

• Imagery
• Personification
• Simile
• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

That car is a state.

• Hyperbole
• Metaphor
• Simile
• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

My broken toe is as big as a watermelon!

• Allusion

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

That haircut is a horror story.

• Imagery
• Personification
• Hyperbole
• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The shadow creeped around a corner to an alley.

• Personification
• Simile
• Imagery
• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

The green bowling ball moved slowly at first, gaining speed as it reached the red striped pins and knocked down all but one.

• Hyperbole

• Imagery

• Alliteration

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Beep, Beep! The register scanned the items.

• Metaphor
• Hyperbole
• Consonance
• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

That dog is as big as a horse. 

• Personification
• Imagery
• Alliteration
• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The brown, yellow and red leaves danced in the wind as the wind howled, swirling the leaves around and around a deserted parking lot.

• Alliteration
• Imagery
• Personification
• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A