Which is an example of a hyperbole?

• I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse!

• The wind howled in the night.

• She was quiet as a mouse.

• BOOM!

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Describing one thing as if it were another

• simile

• metaphor

• imagery

• allegory

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

A figure of speech in which an animal, object, or idea is given human characteristics

• irony

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• personification

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The use of words or phrases whose sounds suggest their meanings. (Ex: "squeak")

• imagery

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

”The wind howled in the night” is an example of...

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Imagery

• Personification

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CCSS.L.6.5A

In poetry, a group of lines much like a paragraph..

• line

• stanza

• tone

• selection

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

Sometimes I go with her to the office. (HER)

• Subject
• Object

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CCSS.L.3.1A

I hang my jacket on my hook. ( I )

• Subject
• Object

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Sometimes we are late for school.    (WE)

• Subject
• Object

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CCSS.L.3.1A

School is fun, I really enjoy it. (IT)

• Subject
• Object

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.5.10