Figurative Language Review

To describe something in an extremely exaggerated way.

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

• Metaphor

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RI.6.4

To compare two things using the words "like" or "as".

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

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RI.6.4

To describe non-human things using human qualities.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

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RI.6.4

To compare two things without using the words "like" or "as".

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

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RI.6.4

A word that sounds like the noise it makes.

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Simile

• Personification

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RI.6.4

A sentence or phrase with words that start with the same letter or sound.

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

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RI.6.4

He is as fast as a rabbit.

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RI.6.4

The sun smiled down on us.

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RI.6.4

Her voice was music to my ears.

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RI.6.4

I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.

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RI.6.4