Figurative Language

What's the meaning of this personification?
"The camera loves me!"

• Photography is one of my hobbies.
• I own an expensive camera.
• Photos of me are always really good. 
• I like to visit art museums.

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Carla put her foot in her mouth really means...

• Carla takes yoga classes.
• She said something embarrassing.
• Carla ate a snack.

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which is an example of a simile?

• His room was a hurricane of a mess.
• His room looked as if a hurricane came  through.
• A hurricane! AHHH!
• The hurricane screamed through the town. 

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Which of the following in an example of onomatopoeia?

• Boom!
• No!
• Yes!
• Go!

Which of the following is an example of personification?

• You are as a beautiful as a flower.
• The trees danced in the wind.
• I waited in line for 10 years!
• He is an encyclopedia of knowledge. 

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Why do people use figurative language?

• To make their writing interesting and visual, or to emphasis an idea and make a point.
• To be grammatically correct.
• To structure their writing into paragraphs.
• Because Beyonce uses it in her songs. 

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Phrase:
pink and purple popsicles

• alliteration
• simile
• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole

Phrase:
The cup danced joyfully across the table.

• simile
• metaphor
• hyperbole
• personification

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Phrase:
She was humming a song.

• hyperbole
• personification
• onomatopoeia
• alliteration

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

"Lucky Lady with lots of ladybugs." is an example of what?

• metaphor
• alliteration
• onomatopoeia
• personification