Similes and Metaphors

Ava just won the lottery! She is of course jubilant! What does that mean?

• Hyper

• Confused

• Upset

• Joyful

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.4

Gianluca announced that Queen Muzan of Epic had arrived. What is a word that means the same as announced?

• Whispered

• Heralded

• Attacked

• Jubilant

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

Sara is as quiet as a mouse.

• simile

• metaphor

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CCSS.L.4.5A

The students were as good as gold.

• simile

• metaphor

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CCSS.L.4.5A

Talya's eyes were twinkling stars.

• simile

• metaphor

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CCSS.L.4.5A

What is the meaning of the following simile?
"as hungry as a bear recently awakened from hibernation"

• Someone is really hungry
• Someone is slightly sleepy
• Someone is extremely sleepy.
• Someone is slightly hungry. 

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the meaning of the following metaphor?
Her diary was her best friend, guarding all of her secrets. 

• Her best friend was writing in her diary.
• Her diary was open so that everyone could see her secrets
• Her secrets weren't safe in her diary.
• Her secrets are safe because they are written in her diary, which could not talk. 

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CCSS.L.4.5A

Simile or Metaphor?
The assignment was a breeze.

• simile
• metaphor

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CCSS.L.4.5A

The baby girl’s smile was the sun on dark days. 
What does the metaphor mean above?

• The baby girl's smile made other people happy.
• When the baby girl smiled the sun would rise. 
• The baby never smiled. 
• The baby girl's smile made the moon come out. 

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.RL.4.4

You are my sunshine.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Metaphore

• Semile

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5A