An implied comparison between two unlike things that have something important in common and does not use "like" or "as"

• simile

• metaphor

• allusion

• onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Giving inanimate objects human characteristics

• hyperbole

• symbole

• mood

• personification

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CCSS.L.6.5A

A device where the speaker refers to something that the reader needs prior knowledge of or experience with in order to understand. (Usually a reference to something in history or literature)

• understatement

• allusion

• hyperbole

• antonym

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

An extreme exaggeration for dramatic effect.

• metaphor

• simile

• allusion

• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

You're a couch potato.

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The sun greeted me this morning.

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"Life is like a box of chocolates" is considered what type of figurative language?

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

A ​ (a)   is a comparison between two unlike things using the words ​ (b)   or ​ (c)   .

• simile
• like
• as
• metaphor
• but
• how
• hyperbole
• has

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The image is an example of what type of figurative language?

d

personification

simile

metaphor

hyperbole

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which metaphor best represents this image?

c

money is time

time is green

time is like moeny

time is money

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D