Figurative Language Review 2

My mom shut off the video game and told me there were a million better things I could be doing.

• personification

• hyperbole

• simile

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Quack, quack, went the ducks as we through them our bread.

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• simile

• euphemism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Despite being 85, my grandmother's mind is as sharp as a razor.

• simile

• metaphor

• symbolism

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Technological advancement in gaming will be completely based on virtual reality.

• oxymoron

• alliteration

• symbolism

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Don't act like a Scrooge.

• allusion

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

He studies all the time and is a regular Einstein.

• allusion

• euphemism

• simile

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

He gave his girlfriend two dozen roses and she knew he loved her.

• symbolism

• simile

• metaphor

• euphemism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Margie's monkeys got mohawks yesterday.

• alliteration

• simile

• symbolism

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

My mom has a heart of gold.

• metaphor

• simile

• allusion

• euphemism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

He told his date that he had limited funds and asked her to pay to dinner.

• euphemism

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A