Figurative Language in Songs

Name the figurative language used in the lyric, "I have loved you for a thousand years".

• Metaphor
• Simile
• Hyperbole
• Personification

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which kind of figurative language is used in the lyric, "The stars will cry the blackest tears tonight"?

• Alliteration
• Personification
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Name the figurative language used in the lyric, "Pouring my heart onto these rooftops".

• Alliteration
• Personification
• Metaphor
• Simile
• Imagery

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

In the second section, what do the stars symbolize?

• Joy and celebration

• Sadness and loss

• Hope and wishes

• Fear and danger

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CCSS.RL.5.4

Name the figurative language used in the lyrics, "Can we pretend that airplanes in the night sky are like shooting stars?"

• Metaphor
• Personification
• Alliteration
• Simile
• Imagery

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the main theme of the first section?

• Friendship and trust

• Adventure and exploration

• Love and longing

• Mystery and suspense

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CCSS.RL.5.2

Which kind of figurative language is used in the lyric, "And I'm gonna miss you like a child misses their blanket"?

• Alliteration
• Simile
• Personification
• Metaphor

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

"Right from the start you were a thief, you stole my heart," is an example of:

• simile
• personification
• hyperbole
• metaphor

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

"What you don't understand is that I'd catch a grenade for ya

Throw my hand on a blade for ya..." is an example of what type of figurative language?

• Personification
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Name the figurative language used in the lyric, "Make me your radio".

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Simile

• Alliteration

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4