Reading Test Prep #3

Compares two things using the word like or as

Example: My pancakes are as tough as tires.

• metaphor

• simile

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

A word that imitates the sound it represents.

Example: splash, wow, kerplunk, zap

• metaphor

• simile

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

Describes an object as if it were something else.

Example: The baby was a little doll.

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Greatly exaggerates a fact or opinion.

Example: Today was the longest day of my life.

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Gives non-human things human qualities.

Example: The sun pushed its yellow face through the clouds.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

A symbol is the use of something concrete to represent an abstract concept.

• tone

• symbolism

• mood

• setting

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

A person who writes poetry

• rhyme

• poet

• stanza

• appendix

Word endings that sound alike

• stanza

• rhyme

• simile

• metaphor

An arrangement of a certain number of lines, usually 4 or more forming a division of a poem.

• rhyme

• poet

• stanza

• mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5