Poetry Figurative Language Review

Define this type of figurative language: simile.

• The occurrence of the same first letter or sound in closeby words

• an exaggerated statement meant to emphasize a point

• a comparison between two things using like or as

• a comparison between two unlike things

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Define this type of figurative language: metaphor.

• The occurrence of the same first letter or sound in closeby words

• an exaggerated statement meant to emphasize a point

• a comparison between two things using like or as

• a comparison between two unlike things

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Define this type of figurative language: alliteration.

• The occurrence of the same first letter or sound in closeby words

• an exaggerated statement meant to emphasize a point

• a comparison between two things using like or as

• a comparison between two unlike things

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Define this type of figurative language: hyperbole.

• The occurrence of the same first letter or sound in closeby words

• an exaggerated statement meant to emphasize a point

• a comparison between two things using like or as

• a comparison between two unlike things

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Language not intended to be taken literally but layered with meaning using imagery, metaphors, and other literary devices​ (a)  

• figurative language

• speaker

• mood

• repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

This line is what type of figurative language: The tree is a solider guarding the entrance.

• personification

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

This line is what type of figurative language: It will take a million years to finish this assignment.

• personification

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

This line is what type of figurative language: Matthew is as hungry as a bear after hibernation

• personification

• simile

• hyperbole

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

This line is what type of figurative language: Annie’s eyes were two diamonds sparkling in the sunshine.

• personification

• simile

• hyperbole

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

This line is what type of figurative language: The room is a dark cave

• alliteration

• simile

• hyperbole

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D