Figurative Language - 5th

"This taco is hotter than the sun" is an example of...

• Hyperbole

• Oxymoron

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

"The cute, crazy koalas quickly climbed the tree." is an example of...

• Onomatopoeia

• Allusion

• Alliteration

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

"The snowflake sparkled like a million diamonds." is an example of....

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Pun

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"Forgetting her manners, Rachel slurped the soup." is an example of...

• Oxymoron

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

"Our goalie, Tim, really put us in a pickle when he was late for the soccer game." is an example of....

• Personification

• Simile

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

"Kevin was a shining star in the classroom." is an example of...

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"Her heart danced with excitement." is an example of...

• Pun

• Idiom

• Allusion

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

"Bridget had a white streak in her hair like she'd been zapped by Elsa." is an example of...

• Allusion

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"The cereal swam circles in the bowl of milk." is an example of...

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Simile

• Pun

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

"Charlie chewed his chocolate chip cookie." is an example of ....

• Alliteration

• Pun

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4