Figurative Language and Actual Meaning

What type of figurative language is: Boom!

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Choose the sentence that shows alliteration.

• The sheep is fluffy.

• The sheep was as big as the moon.

• There are two goats.

• Sheep should sleep in a shed.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What type of figurative language is shown: My alarm clock yelled at me this morning.

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Idiom

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What does "My alarm clock yelled at me this morning" actually mean?

• The alarm clock was screaming.

• The alarm clock has a mouth.

• The alarm clock's alarm went off this morning.

• The alarm clock was angry.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What type of figurative language is: My brother is a couch potato.

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What does "my brother is a couch potato" actually mean?

• My brother loves potatoes.

• Couch potato is a chip flavor.

• My brother is a couch.

• My brother is lazy.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What type of figurative language is in: She is as tall as a giraffe.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What does "she is as tall as a giraffe" actually mean?

• She was a giraffe.

• She is very tall.

• She looks like a giraffe.

• She wishes she was a giraffe.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Type an onomatopoeia that matches the picture.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What type of figurative language is in: Life is a rollercoaster.

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D