Fig Lang - Allit, Pers, Onoma, Hypb

An extreme exaggeration (generally not plausible)

• assonance

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Hyperboles are phrases that

• compare two unlike things

• exaggerate

• give person-like qualities to animals and things

• have a different meaning than the words.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

I was so hungry I could eat a horse.

• hyperbole

• not hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

His new car was as fast as my dad's truck.

• hyperbole

• not hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What is personification?

• The same beginning sound repeated
• Giving human characteristics to non-human things
• A word that is a sound
• An exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The piano sang a mournful song. 

• Personification 
• NOT Personification 

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

The trees dressed up in red and gold to celebrate the start of autumn.

• Personification 
•  NOT Personification 

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Personification is not a type of figurative language

• true
• false

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which is NOT a personification?

• Traffic slowed to a crawl.

• My alarm clock yells at me every morning.

• Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name.

• Miss Lewis has a sweet dog named Waffles.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

It's was so cold outside today, Polar bears needed jackets.

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A