Figurative Language in Speeches

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My little sister is a monster when she hasn’t had a nap

• Simile
• Metaphor
• Personification
• Alliteration

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

He’s really on the ball!

• Simile
• Metaphor
• Pun
• Idiom

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Snap, crackle, and pop are examples of this

• Personification
• Simile
• Imagery
• Onomatopeoia

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Personification is when you make a strong exaggeration.

• True
• False

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

He is a strong as an ox" is an example of a

• Personification
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Imagery

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Another example of alliteration is"
"The cat sat on the mat" 

• True
• False

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The curious cat crept towards the mouse hole. Which figurative speech is here.

• Simile
• Onomatopoeia
• Alliteration
• Personification

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Before the movie began, I told the student to "hit the lights". This is an example of a 

• Hyperbole
• Imagery
• Idiom
• Presonification

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

The test was a long never-ending marathon is an example of

• Simile
• Hyperbole
• Metaphor
• Pun

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CCSS.L.8.5A

The walk was a million miles long is an example of

• Oxymoron
• Hyperbole
• Metaphor
• Imagery

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A