Figurative Language Review

My flowers were begging for water.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Time flies when you're having fun.

• onomatopoeia

• idiom

• alliteration

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Ripe tomatoes are pieces of heaven in my garden.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Screech! The car came to a stop.

• onomatopoeia

• idiom

• alliteration

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

He ran like a train speeding down the track.

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

When will Wendy fly?

• onomatopoeia

• idiom

• alliteration

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

I went home and made the biggest sandwich of all time.

• metaphor

• personification

• alliteration

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The desk creaked when I sat down.

• onomatopoeia

• idiom

• alliteration

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The angry waves met the beach.

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Catherine can't come to the castle.

• alliteration

• personification

• hyperbole

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4