Figurative Language: Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, and Hyperbole

Which figurative language is this example? Alexander Zass, Angus MacAskill, and John Hiltum were more powerful than steam engines!

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Pun

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Which figurative language is this example?

She was so smart, her brain was the size of a watermelon.

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Pun

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Which figurative language is this example?

The house is so big that the White House looks like it's the garage.

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Pun

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Which figurative language is this example?

Angus MacAskill was as big as a house.

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Pun

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

I heard a loud BOOM outside my window.

• personification

• simile

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Which 2 figurative languages are in this example?

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Pun

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which figurative language is this example?

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Pun

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which figurative language is this example?

These tropical storms are about 2,000 times wider than tornadoes.

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Pun

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which figurative language is this example?

Waves crash onto the land, bringing chaos, commotion, and often catastrophe to everything in its path.

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Pun

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which figurative language is this example?

The loud boom of the fireworks scared the dog.

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Pun

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5