Figurative Language Study Island

What is the meaning of Literal?

• compaction using like or as

• object and idea that has a human character trait

• words that function that is exactly written or said

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the meaning of simile?

• compaction using like or as

• exaggeration to show strong emotion

• a common, recognizable phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

what is the meaning personification?

• words that have an altered meaning of what is written

• object and idea that have a human character traits

• vividly described language

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

what is the meaning of understatement?

• object and idea that has a human character trait

• opposite of hyperbole and expression with less strength

• Repetition of the same sound

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is the meaning of alliteration

• Repetition of the same sound

• vividly described language

• words that have an altered meaning of what is written

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What word matches this definition: words that have an altered meaning of what is written

• hyperbole

• literal

• figurative

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word matches this definition :comparison of two things without using like or as

• understatement

• Metaphor

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What word matches this definition: exaggeration to show strong emotion

• imagery

• literal

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

what word matches this definition: A common, recognizable phrase

• figurative

• metaphor

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

what word matches this definition: vividly described language

• imagery

• alliteration

• understatement

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4