Cirque du Freak Figurative Language

What two types of figurative languages are used in this quote:

"It's cool and dim in there and you float like a cloud-no, you are a cloud..."

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Choose the word that is spelled correctly.

• figurattive

• figurative

• figurativ

• figgurative

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CCSS.L.3.2F

What type of figurative language is used in the phrase 'the wind whispered secrets through the trees'?

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Personification

• D) Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Identify the figurative language in this sentence: 'He was a lion in the fight.'

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Personification

• D) 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 simile?

• A) The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.

• B) Her smile was as bright as the sun.

• C) The thunder grumbled like an old man.

• D) The world is a stage.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Choose the correct definition of 'metaphor'.

• A) A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

• B) An exaggeration for effect

• C) A direct comparison without using 'like' or 'as'

• D) Giving human traits to non-human things

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the figurative language in the sentence: 'Time is a thief'?

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Personification

• D) Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

In the sentence 'The classroom was a zoo,' what type of figurative language is used?

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Personification

• D) Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which sentence uses hyperbole?

• A) I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.

• B) The leaves danced in the wind.

• C) She is as busy as a bee.

• D) The snow is a white blanket.

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Identify the figurative language: 'The sun smiled down on us.'

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Personification

• D) Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.6.5A