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.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

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

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

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

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

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

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

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

• Allusion

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

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

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

I was sleepy and freezing to death. (52)

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

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

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Allusion

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

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Allusion

• Simile

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

• Simile

• Pokémon Pokémon Pokémon

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4