Sound of Thunder Figurative Language

What type of figurative language is this?

The thunder roared and the lightning cracked during the storm.

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What type of imagery is this?
The thunder clapped loudly shaking the house

• Sight

• Sound

• Touch 

• Taste

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

The drumbeats sounded like distant thunder.
What type of figurative language is used?

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence: 'The thunder grumbled like an old man.'?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Personification

• D) Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Identify the figurative language: 'The storm was a beast, roaring and thrashing.'

• A) Simile

• B) Metaphor

• C) Alliteration

• D) Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which sentence uses onomatopoeia?

• A) The thunder was loud and frightening.

• B) The thunder boomed overhead.

• C) The thunder was like a drum.

• D) The thunder was a lion's roar.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What is the effect of the figurative language in the sentence: 'The thunder whispered secrets to the night.'?

• A) It creates a peaceful mood.

• B) It suggests the thunder is gentle.

• C) It personifies the thunder.

• D) It uses hyperbole to exaggerate.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Identify the type of imagery: 'The thunder's echo was a distant memory.'

• A) Visual

• B) Auditory

• C) Tactile

• D) Olfactory

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What type of figurative language is used in: 'The sky was angry, throwing thunderbolts.'?

• A) Personification

• B) Simile

• C) Metaphor

• D) Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Which of the following sentences contains a metaphor?

• A) The thunder was as loud as a drum.

• B) The thunder was a lion's roar.

• C) The thunder clapped loudly.

• D) The thunder whispered softly.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D