Use of Language

What type of figurative language gives human qualities to objects or animals?

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Metaphor

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CCSS.L.6.5A

"Homework is a breeze," is an example of which type of figurative language?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Oxymoron

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Which is NOT an example of a simile?

• Her heart is like gold.

• He is as busy as a bee.

• Life is a rollercoaster.

• She is fast like a cheetah.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"The stars in the sky winked," is an example of what?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"My backpack weighs a ton!" is an example of which figurative language?

• Metaphor

• Analogy

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The figurative language that you use to compare two unlike things without using "like" or "as" is-

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Analogy

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which figurative language uses "like" or "as" to compare two things?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Oxymoron

• Onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The lightning danced across the sky during the storm.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Has two or more words in a line that start with the same sound.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

"Lisa's lizards were leaping on her lawnchair", best describes what figurative language?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4