Figurative Language

giving human qualities to non human things

• personification
• simile 
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation

• metaphor 
• figurative language
• phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

compares two unlike things without using like or as

• metaphor
• simile 
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

compares two unlike things using like or as

• simile
• metaphor
• personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

"The city was a jungle." is an example of what type of figurative language?

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What type of figurative language is shown?
Pansy pranced playfully around the playground.

• hyperbole
• alliteration
• onomatopoeia
• oxymoron

What type of figurative language is shown?
The flower hugged the earth after being blown over by the storm.

• personification
• alliteration
• metaphor
• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What type of figurative language is shown?
The runner ran like a cheetah in the race.

• metaphor
• oxymoron
• simile
• hyperbole

What type of figurative language is shown?
Her long hair is an ocean of waves.

• personification
• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What type of figurative language is shown?
She was so sad that all the tears she cried filled up a lake.

• hyperbole
• oxymoron
• alliteration
• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4