Figurative Language

What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The new student is as tall as a giraffe!

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The classroom was a zoo!

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which figurative language gives objects human characteristics?

• Simile

• Personificaiton

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

I have told you a million times to wash the dishes.

• Hyperbole

• Perosnfiication

• Simile

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Which figurative language has a non-literal meaning?

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Allusion

• Alliteration

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which figurative language involves referencing another text?

• Allusion

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The chair squeaked when I sat down.

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

• Simile

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

It's raining cats and dogs!

• Alliteration

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Which figurative language uses extreme exaggeration?

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

• Metaphor

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A