Figurative Language Review

Using language that appeals to the five senses to engage the reader

• Personification

• Imagery

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

The five sense are: taste, touch, ________, sound, and smell

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Comparing two things using the words "like" or "as"

• Imagery

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Giving an inanimate (non-living) object human or animal qualities

• Alliteration

• Imagery

• Personification

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Compares two things by saying one thing IS another.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

When an author hints at what will happen later on in a story

• Alliteration

• Imagery

• Personification

• Foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Using the same sound at the beginning of several words in a sentence

• Foreshadowing

• Imagery

• Personification

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Little snowflake daggers poked my skin.

• Simile

• Imagery

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The warm, crispy waffle landed on my plate with a crackle. The smell of syrup and cinnamon filled the air and made my mouth water with anticipation.

• Personification

• Imagery

• Foreshadowing

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The car screamed at us as we pulled into the mechanic's shop.

• Personification

• Foreshadowing

• Metaphor

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5