Figurative Language 1

Compares two unlike things without using the words like or as

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Compares two unlike things using the words like or as

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Repetition of a beginning sound

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

An exaggerated statement

• Idiom

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

A phrase that has a meaning different from its literal meaning.

• Idiom

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Giving animate (living) qualities to inanimate (non-living) objects.

• Idiom

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Time is a thief.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

She runs like the wind.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Silly Sam is surprising.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The dog is so tiny he fits in my pocket.

• Idiom

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A