Metaphors

Baby, you are my sunshine.

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Mataphor

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Comparing one thing to another without using "like" or "as".

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• blank verse

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

_________ means a comparison that says one thing "is" something else. does NOT use "like or as" to make the comparison? 

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• imagery

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What figurative language is this?

the man was on fire in a basketball game

• Idiom

• pun

• Simile

• Metaphor

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CCSS.L.8.5A

What does the metaphor "The curtain of night fell upon us" mean?

• It became dark.

• A curtain was drawn.

• Night was approaching.

• It started to rain.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Identify the metaphor in the following sentence: "Time is a thief."

• Time

• Thief

• Time is a thief

• Is

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DOK Level 1: Recall

The following sentence contains an example of ​ ​ ​ (a)  

The alligator's teeth are white daggers.

• metaphor

• idiom

• simile

• hyperbole

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which of the following sentences contains a metaphor?

• The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.

• The stars are like diamonds.

• The stars twinkled like little lights.

• The stars were as bright as the sun.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is the metaphor in the sentence: 'The world is a stage'?

• World

• Stage

• World is a stage

• Is

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Identify the metaphor in the following sentence: 'Her voice is music to his ears.'

• Her voice

• Music

• His ears

• Her voice is music to his ears

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D