Figurative Language

Jillian sang as beautifully as a bird

• hyberbole

• metaphore

• simile

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Mark is a cheetah, running through the wild.

• metaphor

• simile

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The boys are two peas in a pod.

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• simile

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Hold your horses!

• simile

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Our class is as good as gold.

• simile

• metaphor

• hyberbole

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Check all below that are metaphors

• He is a shining star.

• This cave is as dark as night.

• Her dad is an angry grizzly bear in the morning.

• Life is a roller coaster.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The car danced across the icy road. This is an example of.....

• hyperbole

• personification

• alliteration

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Check all of the idioms below

• She is a pretty girl.

• Let's hit the hay!

• He's pulling your leg.

• I am feeling under the weather today.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

His mouth was like a volcano.

• metaphor

• simile

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which of the following is alliteration.

• Peter is a good boy.

• Sally loves to go to the beach.

• Poppy platypuses pick prickly pineapples.

• He sells apples at the farmer's market.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4