Figurative Language

"He is as blind as a bat" this sentence is a:

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

This sentence is an example of : "Her voice was music to my ears."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

"But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew" what techniques are being used here, a couple of choices are correct.

• Personification

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

“I like to walk in the woods and see what Mother Nature is wearing.” - Flannery O'Connor, Good Country People

• Alliteration

• Simile

• personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is being personified?

It was dark that night but The moon guided me through the forest.

• moon

• forest

• night

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

Simile or Metaphor?

My sister is like an angel in my life.

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Fall Fridays feel fantastic.

• personification

• simile

• alliteration

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What is an alliteration?

• A word that is a sound

• A comparison using like or as

• A comparison not using like or as

• The repetition of the same sound at the start of neighbouring words

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

Sun is like a seed

that will grow into daylight.

This is an example of:

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The river whispers to me

This is an example of:

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5