Figures of Speech

The leaves crunched under my boots as I was walking in the woods.

• Onomatopoeia

• Assonance

• Personification

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The owl ______ in the tree. (Onomatopoeia)

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Write your own example of Personification.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Assonance is the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllable.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

   The stars _______ at me. (Personification)

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Assonance

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Write your own example of Onomatopoeia.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Onomatopoeia is the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Write your own example of a Metaphor.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Crazy cats kept coming constantly.

• Assonance

• Personification

• Simile

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4