Grade 5 Figurative Language

Triana sings like a nightingale

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

The moon is a lantern in the sky.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

Nikita is a fish when she swims

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.RL.4.4

He ran like the wind.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

The leaves on the branches waved at me.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

It is raining cats and dogs outside.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

Ms. Jen gave us a mountain of homework.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

• idiom

Her response was on point. She hit the nail on the head.

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

I studied for the test and passed with flying colors

• simile

• idiom

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

The trees danced around in the breeze.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole