Figurative Language & Summarys

An extreme exaggeration is

• hyperbole

• idiom

• simile

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

A comparison between two unlike things using like, than, or as is a

• metaphor

• personification

• idiom

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

An overused saying that doesn't literally mean what the words say is a(an)

• hyperbole

• idiom

• metaphor

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Giving human qualities to a nonliving thing is

• hyperbole

• idiom

• personification

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

A comparison of 2 unlike things is a(an)

• simile

• idiom

• personification

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

1. In the world of sports, athletes push themselves to the limit, training tirelessly to achieve greatness and compete on the global stage, inspiring fans with their dedication, skill, and passion for their chosen discipline. From the thrill of the Olympics to the intensity of professional leagues, sports captivate audiences around the world, uniting people of all backgrounds in the spirit of competition and camaraderie. Athletes endure grueling workouts, overcome injuries, and sacrifice personal comforts in pursuit of victory, demonstrating the power of perseverance and the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Which is the best summary?

• Athletes do a lot of training for the Olympics so they can win a medal.

• Athletes show their toughness by enduring a lot of physical hardships an.

• Athletes and people from all backgrounds go through a lot of pain.

• Athletes inspire people all over the world.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

1. In the bustling city of New York, people rush through crowded streets, honking cars, and towering skyscrapers, creating an atmosphere of constant movement and energy. The streets are lined with vibrant storefronts, flashing neon signs, and bustling markets, offering a diverse array of goods and services. Tourists flock to iconic landmarks like Times Square and the Statue of Liberty, while locals navigate the city's intricate subway system, weaving through a melting pot of cultures and languages. Despite the chaos, there's an undeniable sense of excitement and possibility in the air, as dreams are pursued and fortunes are made against the backdrop of the city that never sleeps.

2. Which is the best summary?

• New York has a lot of noise pollution.

• New York has many tourist attractions such as Times Square and the Statue of Liberty.

• New York has a subway system that you can ride on.

• New York is busy due to all the people who live and visit there.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What type of figurative language is used?

"As the wind rustled through the leaves, it seemed to whisper secrets through the trees, sharing tales of distant lands."

• metaphor

• idiom

• hyperbole

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What type of figurative language is used?

"I can't go out tonight, I have a ton of homework to do! It feels like the pile is reaching the ceiling."

• hyperbole

• simile

• idiom

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What type of figurative language is used?

"Watch out for Tommy, he's as sly as a fox when it comes to getting out of doing his homework."

• metaphor

• idiom

• simile

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D