Figure

This figure of speech make a direct comparison using two unlike things.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

"Pretty Ugly" is an example of which Figure of Speech?

• simile

• metaphor

• oxymoron

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

What does it mean?

• She is not paying attention.

• She is floating in the clouds.

• She is flying.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Shall I compare thee to a summer's day

• metaphor

• allusion

• simile

• anaphora

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Figurative language (4)

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

The assignment was a breeze is an example of a(n)...

• Metaphor 

• Simile 

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia 

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

I’m all ears. 
What does it mean?

• I’m not listening.

• I am listening.

• I have ears all over my face.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What is the figure of speech called when there is a repetition of the same or letter at the beginning of the word?

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Assonance

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the figure of speech called when there is a repetition of vowel sounds?

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Assonance

• Personification

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the figure of speech called when words imitate and reproduce real-life sounds and actions?

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Assonance

• Personification

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4