Figurative Language in Songs

"Airplanes in the night sky are like shooting stars," is an example of...

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

"Your voice was the soundtrack of my summer" is an example of....

• simile

• metaphor

• personifcation

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"The same energy, now a dead battery," is an example of....

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personifcation

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"Break the bank," is an example of ...

• metaphor

• simile

• idiom

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

"Lose your mind," is an example of...

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"Stop, this beat is killing me," is an example of...

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

"And the shadow of the day will embrace the world in grey," is an example of..

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

"Tick tock on the clock," is an example of...

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• metaphor

• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

"Everytime I touch that track it turns into gold," is an example of...

• simile

• personifcation

• hyperbole

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

"Said, I'm so sick of love songs, so sad and slow so..." is an example of

• simile

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4