Figurative

What type of figurative language is shown?

The ocean waves danced in the moonlight.

• personification

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What type of figurative language is shown?
Her eyes were as blue as the ocean.

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What type of figurative language is shown?
Her long hair is an ocean of waves.

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Identify the type of figurative language used in this sentence: "The wind whispered secrets to the trees in the quiet forest."

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

During a creative writing class, the teacher asks, 'Which of the following sentences uses a simile?'

• The snow is a white blanket.

• She is as brave as a lion.

• He has a heart of stone.

• Time is money.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Choose the example for figurative meaning.

• The students sounded like a zoo was released inside the cafeteria.

• The male lion has a mane that surrounds its face.

• The vicious lion pounced at the innocent zebra.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does the simile in the sentence "Her smile was as bright as the sun" suggest about her smile?

• It was very warm.

• It was blinding.

• It was cheerful and bright.

• It was hot.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

A type of supporting idea for key idea that gives colorful comparisons is called?

• figurative language

• examples

• anecdotes

• facts

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

In the sentence "The athlete sprinted past the finish line, leaving his competitors in the dust," what does the idiom "leaving them in the dust" mean?

• Literally leaving dust behind him.

• Making them dirty.

• Defeating them decisively.

• Causing a dusty environment.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does the figurative language in the phrase "a blanket of snow" imply?

• The snow is heavy.

• The snow is warm like a blanket.

• The snow covers the ground completely and evenly.

• The snow is used for making blankets.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4