Fifth Grade Vocab Quiz Figurative Language

a clear description that relates to our senses

• line

• simile

• imagery

• NONE OF THESE

metaphor

• Her long hair was a flowing golden river.

• none of these

• You were as brave as a lion.

• Ouch!

Figurative Language

• Option 2 and 3

• human characteristics to nonhuman things

• an expression that is an exaggeration

• using words in a different way to express meaning (simile, metaphor, hyperbole, etc)

Poetry paragraphs

• free verse

• stanza

• line

• rhyme

Hyperbole

• He’s as skinny as a toothpick.

• Lightning danced across the sky.

• PETER PIPER PICKED A PECK OF PICKLED PEPPERS

• It's all of these

poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular meter.

• line

• stanza

• simile

• free verse

The wind howled in the night is an example of

• personification

• octave

• hyperbole

• metaphor

Simile

• comparing using like or as

• comparing NOT using like or as

• rhyming

• sound words

Get cold feet – Be nervous.

• simile

• idiom

• alliteration

• metaphor

BOOM BOOM is an example of

• alliteration

• simile

• line

• onomatopoeia