Figurative Language Review

The pencil danced across the paper.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Life is like a box of chocolates.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

It was so cold I saw polar bears wearing jackets.

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The cow yelled at the fly after it bit him.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

I told you one million times to clean your room.

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The bee buzzed by the window.

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

My mom is as smart as a dictionary.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

I had to hurry home to help cook ham for dinner

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The baby screamed as loud as a lion's roar.

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Kris was coughing and sneezing. She was feeling under the weather.

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Idiom

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B