Figurative Language

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence:

She ran as fast as a cheetah.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence:

The branches of the tree danced in the wind.

• Visualizing

• Onomatopoeia

• Allusion

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A comparison between two items that does NOT use the words "like" or "as"

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The repetition of the consonant sounds at the beginning of words

• Alliteration

• Pun

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Write an example of a metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Write an example of a hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Write an example of an idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Write an example of pun

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Underline the figurative language in the passage.

Underline the figurative language in the passage.