Figurative Language Practice

What compares two things using the words "like" or "as"

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is a creative use of exaggeration

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What describes a non-living or non-human thing with living or human qualities

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What compares two things WITHOUT using the words "like" or "as"

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

My bed called to me.

• Simile
• Personification
• Metaphor
• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

This house is as clean as a whistle.

• simile
• metaphor
• personification
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

My brother is a boiling pot of madness.

• simile
• metaphor
• personifcation
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The fireworks thundered louder than five hundred cannons.

• simile
• metaphor
• personfication
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

My mother yelled at me nonstop the entire day.

• simile
• metaphor
• hyperbole
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The math assignment was a breeze.

• simile
• metaphor
• personification
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D