Figurative Language Review

What is a comparison of unlike things using "like" or "as"?

• Personification

• Verse

• Metaphor

• Simile

An object that is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes. 

• Alliteration 
• Personification 
• Metaphor 
• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the correct definition of hyperbole?

• A word that imitates a sound.l

• Giving human characteristics to inanimate objectsl

• A comparison NOT using the words "like" or "as."

• An extreme exaggeration.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Using the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words 

• Assonance
• Alliteration
• Metaphor
• Idiom 

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the correct definition of a metaphor?

• Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects.

• A phrase that contrast s two objects.

• A comparison using the words "like" or "as."

• A comparison NOT using the words "like" or "as."

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What kind of figurative language is being used?

Alex ate an amazing apple at Andrew's.

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• simile

• imagery

What kind of figurative language is being used?
The rooster smiled and winked at me.

• simile
• imagery
• personification
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What kind of figurative language is being used?
Avery was so mad his head blew up.

• hyperbole
• imagery
• simile
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What kind of figurative language is being used?
The ball jumped out of the receiver's hands. 

• simile
• metaphor
• hyperbole
• personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What kind of figurative language is being used?
I was so tired after school, I slept for a month! 

• hyperbole
• simile
• alliteration
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A