Figurative Language

That girl was like a tornado, leaving messes where ever she went.

• simile

• metaphor

• idiom

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

That boy is a tsunami, leaving destruction everywhere.

• simile

• personification

• idiom

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The tree bowed it's branches as the king drove past.

• imagery

• personification

• metaphor

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Pepperoni pizza is practically a perfect food.

• idiom

• alliteration

• simile

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Splash!

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

That pool is as deep as the ocean!

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

A funny exaggeration is called a/an

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

When you give human-like qualities to something that is not human

• alliteration

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

• alliteration

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

A comparison using like or as

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• simile

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D