Figurative Language

"Helga hangs handkerchiefs on the line." is an example of

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Bang, clang, and hiss are examples of

what type of figurative language?

• Simile

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

The coolness of the night

Refreshes my skin.

The stars shine so bright,

Causing me to grin.

This figurative language is an example of

• rhyme

• symbol

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The boy could swim like a fish.

• simile

• personification

• rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"John is a mountain on the field."

Write down the name of this figurative language.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Jimmy is so skinny, a skeleton looks fatter than he does!

• simile

• hyperbole

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The trees danced by the shore.

Which literary device is this?

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

The cat ran after the alligator, past the pastry shop and the alleyway.

• rhythm

• rhyme

• assonance

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4