Sol Ela

What is a simile?

• Comparing two unlike things using as, like, or than

• An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally

• Words that sound like their meaning

• A comparison between two things not using like or as

What is the following statement an example of?
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly

• Simile

• Metaphor

The thunder roared and the lightning cracked during the storm.
What type of figurative language is this?

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Metaphor

Which best describes a summary?

• a really long detailed piece of writing

• the entire text told in your own words

• a dumb thing that teachers make you write

• the main ideas and important details of a text

A ​ (a)   compares two things using a direct comparison.

• metaphor

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• simile

To make an inference, the reader must use ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   to understand what the author does not say in the text.

• text evidence

• background knowledge

• dictionary

• highlighter

This image is an example of _______.

c

metaphor

personification

hyperbole

inference

The image is an example of what type of figurative language?

d

personification

hyperbole

metaphor

simile

Label this basic plot diagram.

a

b

c

d

e

Resolution

Climax

Introduction

Falling action

Rising action

Which metaphor best represents this image?

c

time is money

time is like moeny

time is green

money is time