Thanksgiving Day Figurative Language

The pumpkin pie was heaven!

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Simile

• Pun

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

I ate like a pig on Thanksgiving Day!

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Simile

• Pun

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What was the most musical part of a turkey?

-The drumstick

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Simile

• Pun

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Tom Turkey tended to tremble.

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The turkey gobbled loudly.

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

The cornucopia represents the harvest.

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

My mom often told me a million times not to chew with my mouth open.

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Our Thanksgiving dinner was awfully good.

• Simile

• Oxymoron

• Personification

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

I was worried as a turkey on Thanksgiving day before my big test.

• Simile

• Oxymoron

• Personification

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The leaves scurried across the backyard while we were playing football.

• Simile

• Oxymoron

• Personification

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A