The Outsiders Figurative Language

So I stood there like a bump on a log while they surrounded me. (4)

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

You're bleedin' like a stuck pig. (7)

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

I skipped breakfast and I'm about starved. (80)

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

"Hey, Ponyboy! Or should I say Sleeping Beauty?" (80)

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

He didn't have Darry's superman qualities. (76)

• Allusion

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The memory comes rushing over you like a wave. (68)

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

I was sleepy and freezing to death. (52)

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Would we ever have something to tell the boys, his eyes said plainly. pg. 25

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

I started buttoning up the shirt. It about swallowed me. pg.64

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Allusion

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Dally handed me a shirt about sixty-million sizes too big. (61)

• Simile

• Pokémon Pokémon Pokémon

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3