Hyperbole and Personification Review

Tufts of moss peeked out between the roots of the trees.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Watching the show was like watching grass grow.

• personification

• hyperbole

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Her tears were a river flowing down her cheeks.

• personification

• hyperbole

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

The construction equipment seemed to sing a horrible symphony.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

In Katy Perry's song Firework, there is a lyric which states, "do you ever feel like a plastic bag".

What is this an example of?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

3. My heart's a stereo

It beats for you, so listen close,

Hear my thoughts in every note

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

My dog is a soft and fluffy cloud.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Walking on the moss was like walking on a green cloud.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which of the following is a hyperbole?

• She is as pretty as a flower.
• She is the prettiest woman in the entire universe.
• She is a beautiful flower.
• She is very pretty.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

"We must be swift as the coursing river!"

• pun

• simile

• idiom

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6