Figurative Language Anchor Chart

Choose the example of

Alliteration:

• I've seen that movie a million times!

• I got kick out of buying a donkey!

• Betty bought bitter butter.

• You are my sunshine.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Choose the example of

Personification:

• I've seen that movie a million times!

• The early bird catches the worm.

• Lightening danced across the sky.

• She was as good as gold!

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

A ___________ is a funny use of a word that uses two or more of the word's meanings.

• metaphor

• pun

• simile

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Pow! Bang! Thud!

are all examples of:

• pun

• metaphor

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Choose the example of an

Idiom:

• I've seen that movie a million times!

• The early bird catches the worm.

• Lightening danced across the sky.

• She was as good as gold!

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

A _____________ use LIKE or AS to compare two things.

• simile

• pun

• hyperbole

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Hyperbole is extreme ______________ used to make a point or to stress an idea in a text.

• letters

• comparison

• exaggeration

• humor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

A _______________ is when an author compares two things that are not alike but share something in common.

• metaphor

• personification

• idiom

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Authors use _____________ _____________to help readers visualize, understand and enjoy what they read.

• random words

• figurative language

• fun fonts

• few words

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

"You can tune a guitar but you can't tuna fish,"

is an example of a __________.

• song

• factor

• pun

• smile

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A