Addams 7th Figurative Language

This school is an asylum.

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

My stomach did a backflip.

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

I bolted out the door like a horse leaving the gate for a race.

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

I waited a million years for my ride to get to the house.

• Alliteration

• Repetition

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

My mom said never to use the word hate unless I meant it. I HATED them!

• Alliteration

• Repetition

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

I wouldn't worry wacky worries unless it was something to really worry about.

• Alliteration

• Repetition

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

She wasn't exactly running in the same circles as me.

• Alliteration

• Repetition

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

The rope SNAPPED in half, and the panic in the child's face was evident.

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Delaney is the sun in my life; she means everything to me.

• Delaney is yellow

• Delaney is standing in the sun

• Delaney is like the sun

• Delaney is important to me

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.4

I'm dying to see that movie.

• I can wait to see the movie

• I don't want to see the movie

• I'm excited to see the movie

• The movie is about death

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4