Figurative Language

Which type of figurative language compares two things using like or as?

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which type of figurative language is an extreme exaggeration?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Which type of figurative language directly compares two things?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which type of figurative language imitates a sound?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Which type of figurative language gives non-living or non-human things human or lifelike qualities?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

"The light shining in my face was as bright as the sun" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"Zap!" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

"She is the apple of my eye" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

"My bookbag weighs a ton!" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

"We are like two peas in a pod" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D