April Figurative Language

What kind of figurative language makes a comparison using "like" or "as"?

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

• allusion

The words highlighted in yellow contained a repeated initial /s/ sound, which is called ______.

• assonance

• alliteration

• consonance

• onomatopoeia

The words in yellow both contain the long "o" sound, which is called ______________________.

• assonance

• consonance

• alliteration

• internal rhyme

The last line contains two examples of ______________.

• alliteration

• internal rhyme

• allusion

• personification

Examine the red text in the excerpt below. Which device is present?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• allusion

What is imagery?

• Words that help you paint a picture using your 5 senses.

• Describes something using "like" or "as"

• Compares two unalike things

• None of the above

Which one is an example of PERSONIFICATION?

• The sky is as clear as glass.

• It's raining cats and dogs!

• I'm surrounded by piles and piles of homework.

• Lightning danced across the sky.

Compares two things at length

• simile
• extended metaphor
• hyperbole
• metaphor

Gustatory imagery relates to _________.

• taste
• feel
• sight
• auditory

The final exam was easy as  ABC!

• Simile 
• Hyperbole
• Alliteration
• Metaphor