Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole EXIT TICKET

A similie is

• a comparison without using "like" or "as"

• an exaggeration

• hyperbole

• a comparison using "like" or "as"

Hyperbole is

• a comparison using words "like" or "as"

• Idiom

• an exaggeration

• Giving human characteristic's to non living things

Metaphor is

• a sound

• a comparison without using words "like" or "as"

• a comparison using "like" or "as"

• a poem

Read the sentence.

Jason waited too long to complete his spelling homework. Late last night, he was busy as a bee.

What does the similie "busy as a bee" mean in the text?

• Jason was very busy

• Jason had homework to do

• Jason does not like school

• Jason was able to relax

Read the sentence:

My mom brought home a new puppy today. The puppy was small as a peanut.

What does this simile explain?

• The dog is compared to a new puppy.

• The dog size is compared to a peanut. Explaining how small he is.

• The dog size is compared to a peanut. Explaining how big he is.

• The dog is compared to a new dog.

"I am so hungry I can eat a horse!"

What Figurative Language is shown?

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Similie

"Ms. V has told 4th graders to stop talking a million times."

What does this hyperbole explain?

• Ms. V has literally said to stop talking a million times; She says it a lot

• Ms. V exaggerates not talkin a million times; She doesn't say it much

• Ms. V exaggerates how many times she tells 4th graders to stop talking; She says it a lot

• Ms. V has literally said to talk a million times.

"She read the book at a snails pace."

What does this metaphor mean?

• It compares the girls pace to a snail; Her reading pace is slow

• It compares the girls pace to a snail; Her reading pace is fast

• It compares the girls pace to an animal; Her reading is bad

• It compares the girls pace to a book; Her pace is slow