Figurative Language 1

 I’m dying to see that movie! 

• simile
• metaphor
• hyperbole
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

“Mysterious as the dark side of the moon”

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

A word that imitates a sound, for example BUZZ and POP, is called:

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What is alliteration?

• words that rhyme

• giving inanimate objects human capabilities

• a repeated consonant sound occurring at the beginning of words

• an extreme exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The candle flame danced in the dark.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tanya never stops talking.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

This is going to cost me an arm and a leg!

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Looking at her son's messy room, Mom says, "Wow, you could win an award for cleanliness!"

• irony

• metaphor

• simile

What is a simile? 

• Comparing two unlike things without  using  like and as
• Comparing two things in a text
• Comparing two unlike things using  like and as
• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is personification

• Giving human qualities to a human
• Giving non living qualities to living things
• Comparing something to a nonliving thing.
• Giving human qualities to a non human things

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A