Figurative Language

Is this picture an example of a hyperbole or personification? (a)  

• personification
• hyperbole

Is this picture an example of a hyperbole or personification? 

• personification
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

used to compare two things in a sentence by using the words "like" or "as."

• metaphor
• idioms
• simile
• personification 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

a writing tool use to get the reader's attention by using the repetition of a beginning or ending sound

• alliteration
• idioms
• metaphor
• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

a device used to compare two objects that often appear to have very little in common

• simile
• metaphor
• idioms
• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

a phrase a writer may use saying one thing, but meaning something else

• simile
• metaphor
• alliteration
• idioms

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

used to make stories, poems, and writings more interesting by having an animal or object appear or act as if it were a person

• metaphor
• simile
• idioms
• personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

the use of a word that sounds very much like the  actual sounds

• simile
• onomatopoeia
• idioms
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Words like buzz, hiss, woof, roar are examples of 

• onomatopoeia
• personification
• metaphor
• idioms

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Paula planted petunias in the pots on the porch.

• alliteration
• personification
• simile
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4