figurative language and theme

Which two figurative languages are shown in the following sentence?

"It's so hot outside that it feels like a thousand degrees and I'm going to melt like an ice cube!"

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Simile

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Check the two correct answers below:

Which figurative languages compares two things?

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Similie

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

"The city was a jungle" is an example of what?

• alliteration
• simile
• metaphor
• onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

The drive to Disney World will last forever if I have to be stuck in the backseat with my pesky little sister. 

• personification
• hyperbole
• simile
• metaphor

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

True or False: The following statement below is a simile:

"On Tik Tok, I have, like, a billion followers."

• True; I know because it uses the words "like" or "as"

• True; I know because it compares Tik Tok to a billion followers

• False; the figurative language is a metaphor

• False; the figurative language is a hyperbole

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"I caught a fish as big as a house," is an example of what literary device?

• Personification

• A simile

• A hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The idiom "busy as a bee" is also an example of a -

• Alliteration because it repeats the letter B.

• Personification because a bee can't be busy.

• Simile because it compares us being busy to a bee using "like" or "as"

• Metaphor because it compares us being busy to a bee without using "like" or "as"

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

Read the poem above. The poet uses personification in line 5 to show -

• the speaker does not like the weather.

• the weather was very cold, harsh, and windy.

• the speaker is complaining about the wind.

• it is about to snow.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Read the poem above. The author includes a metaphor in line 3 to show -

• birds are severely hurt when dreams die.

• life will freeze if dreams die.

• a positive attitude towards life.

• when dreams die, so does life's motivation to rise higher.

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CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

Which is an example of personification?

• A rose by any other name is just as sweet

• The white clouds swiftly across the sky

• That is the ugliest car that I ever saw.

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3