Language Feature-Simile, Personification & Metaphor

The _______________ like an old man.

• cat waved

• thunder grumbled

• dog barked

• kahawai swam

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What word below could be used to personify this image?

• yell

• fight

• dance

• tackle

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What type of language feature is a Metaphor?

• A comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common.

• The attribution of a human characteristic to something non-human.

• A comparison using like or as.

• A literary device in which a series of words begin with the same consonant sound.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What type of language feature is a Simile?

• A comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common.

• The attribution of a human characteristic to something non-human.

• A comparison using like or as.

• A literary device in which a series of words begin with the same consonant sound.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What type of language feature is a Personification?

• A comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common.

• The attribution of a human characteristic to something non-human.

• A comparison using like or as.

• A literary device in which a series of words begin with the same consonant sound.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the meaning of "The moon winked at me through the clouds above"?

• A cloudy night where the moon can't wink.

• A full moon after a cloudy day.

• Only the moon and stars are visible.

• You can only just see the moon as each cloud passes.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

"My brother was boiling mad. " This is an example of what figurative language?

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

"The town square was buzzing like a beehive. " This is an example of what figurative language?

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"Time creeps up on you. " This is an example of what figurative language?

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What image below could be used to personify "avalanche"?

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Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A